In early Japan, a man named Shiro Tokisada Amakusa preaches a heretic religion. Little does anyone know that Amakusa is really a servant of the evil Ambrosia, who took over Amakusa's body. Ambrosia wishes to shroud the world in darkness. Now, choose between 12 warriors (and 3 bonus characters) to fight for the honor of destroying Amakusa, and fulfilling a mission.
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Plot-driven, grave, classical in form and resolved.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- earnestironic
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About the game
- Platforms
- Arcade, Neo Geo AES, PlayStation 3, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, FM Towns, PlayStation, PlayStation Portable, Neo Geo CD, Sega CD, Super Famicom
- Developer
- SNK
- Publisher
- Japan Home Video Co., Tec Toy, Crystal Dynamics, Takara, Sega, BMG Interactive Entertainment, D4 Enterprise, JVC, SNK Playmore, Playtronic, SNK
- Released
- July 7, 1993
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Side view
- Engine
- Neo Geo MVS
- Time to beat
- 1 h rushed · 1 h main story · 1 h completionist
IGDB rating 5.8/10 from 58 ratings.
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