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MileStone Inc.
Native name	株式会社マイルストーン
Industry	Video games
Founded	April 22, 2003
Defunct	March 21, 2013
Fate	Closed
Headquarters	Suginami, Tokyo, Japan
Key people	Takashi Fujiya (MileStone Vietnam president)
Number of employees	16 (as of October 16, 2006)
Subsidiaries	MileStone Vietnam Co., Ltd
Website	Archived home page

MileStone Inc.^[a] was a Japanese video game developer. The team was composed mostly of ex-Compile developers who left to form their own company. They were best known for shoot 'em up games developed for the Dreamcast and its arcade counterpart, the Sega NAOMI.

History

The company had one subsidiary, MileStone Vietnam Co. Ltd., established on August 1, 2007 as an authorized game software developer by Nintendo of America.^{[citation needed]}

In March 2013, Hiroshi Kimura, the president of MileStone, was arrested for violations of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act for his activities while selling shares of a new company called MS Bio Energy. Both companies closed as a result.^[1]

Games developed

Arcade Games

Game	Year	Hardware	Publisher(s)
Chaos Field	2004	Sega NAOMI	MileStone
Radirgy	2005	Sega NAOMI	MileStone
Karous	2006	Sega NAOMI	MileStone
Illvelo	2008	Sega NAOMI	MileStone
Radirgy Noa	2009	Sega NAOMI	Lucky Co., Ltd

Console Games

Game	Year	System	Publisher(s)	JP	NA	EU
Chaos Field	2004	Sega Dreamcast	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Chaos Field	2005	GameCube	Sega (JP) O3 Entertainment (NA)	Yes	Yes	No
Chaos Field: New Order	2005	PlayStation 2	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Radirgy	2006	Sega Dreamcast	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Radirgy Generic	2006	GameCube	MileStone	Yes	No ^a	No
Radirgy Precious	2006	PlayStation 2	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Me de Unou wo Kitaeru: DS Sokudoku Jutsu	2006	Nintendo DS	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Tank Beat	2006 (JP) 2007 (NA/EU)	Nintendo DS	MileStone (JP) O3 Entertainment (NA) Midas Interactive Entertainment (EU)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Me de Unou wo Kitaeru: Sokudoku Jutsu Portable	2007	PlayStation Portable	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Mimi de Unou o Kitaeru DS: Chou-Nouryoku	2007	Nintendo DS	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Me de Unou o Kitaeru: DS Sokudoku Junior	2007	Nintendo DS	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Itsu Demo Doko Demo: Onita Atsushi no Seiji Quiz DS	2007	Nintendo DS	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Heavy Armor Brigade	2007 (JP) 2008 (NA)	Nintendo DS	MileStone (JP) UFO Interactive Games (NA)	Yes	Yes	No
Minna de Flash Anzan DS	2008	Nintendo DS	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Ultimate Shooting Collection ^b	2008	Nintendo Wii	MileStone (JP) UFO Interactive Games (NA)	Yes	Yes	No
Shokera Renai Otona no Tame no Metabo Dassutsu Training	2008	Nintendo DS	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Mokushise! Zenko Kutaikai!! Let's! Brass!!	2008	Nintendo DS	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Motto Me de Unou o Kitaeru DS: Sokudoku Jutsu	2008	Nintendo DS	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Hula Wii: Hula de Hajimeru - Bi to Kenkou!	2008	Nintendo Wii	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Arcade Shooter: Ilvelo	2008	Nintendo Wii	MileStone	Yes	No ^a	No
Po-Ka-Zu Wii	2008	Nintendo Wii	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Mind. Body. Soul.: Nutrition Matters ^c	2009	Nintendo DS	505 Games	No	No	No
Hula Wii: Motto Jouzu no Fura o Odorou!!	2009	Nintendo Wii	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Radirgy Noa Wii	2010	Nintendo Wii	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Project Cerberus	2010	PlayStation Portable	Kaga Create	Yes	No	No
Twinkle Queen トウィンクルクイーン	2010	Nintendo Wii	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Radirgy Noa Massive	2010	Xbox 360	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Milestone Shooting Collection 2 ^b	2010	Nintendo Wii	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Radirgy Noa Massive ^d	2011	Microsoft Windows	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Ryoume de Unou o Kitaeru: 3D Sokudoku Jutsu	2011	Nintendo 3DS	MileStone	Yes	No	No
Motto Me de Unou o Kitaeru Sokudoku Jutsu Light	2011	Nintendo DS	MileStone	Yes	No	No

Notes

^a Originally scheduled for release in North America but ultimately canceled
^b Compilation
^c Originally scheduled for release in North America and Europe but ultimately canceled
^d Included as part of the Milestone Sound Collection package.

Notes

^ In Japanese: (株式会社マイルストーン)

References

^ ^a ^b "ゲーム開発のマイルストーン社長が逮捕、金融商品取引法違反" [Game developer MileStone president arrested for violations of Financial Instruments and Exchange Law]. Inside Games. Global Gamer's Network. March 21, 2013. Retrieved January 31, 2015.

External links

Official website (archived from the original) (in Japanese)
Interview to MileStone by EDGE Magazine (interviews to G.Rev and Triangle Service on the same page)

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[2] In Japanese: (株式会社マイルストーン)

[Inside-1] "ゲーム開発のマイルストーン社長が逮捕、金融商品取引法違反" [Game developer MileStone president arrested for violations of Financial Instruments and Exchange Law]. Inside Games. Global Gamer's Network. March 21, 2013. Retrieved January 31, 2015.

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MileStone Inc.