Minakuchi Engineering
Minakuchi Engineering Co., Ltd. (水口エンジニアリング株式会社) was a Japanese video game developer based in Kōka, Shiga. Founded in May 1984, it had worked on approximately 40 titles for arcade, computer and home consoles, a large number of which went uncredited. It is best known for developing Mega Man games for Capcom, namely all of the Game Boy Mega Man games (except II) and Mega Man X3. Its exact fate is unknown, but its website was taken down in 2002.
Minakuchi Engineering at a Glance
Minakuchi Engineering has been active in the gaming industry from 1990 to 1994, with 8 titles tracked on PlayPile. Their catalog primarily spans Platform, Shooter, Adventure, with additional titles in Arcade. The studio carries a solid 65.3/100 average rating across their catalog, with 4 titles rated favorably by the community. Their highest-rated title on PlayPile is Mega Man V (78.5/100). Games from Minakuchi Engineering are available across 3 platforms, most notably Game Boy, Nintendo 3DS, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis.
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