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Shining Wisdom

System(s): Sega Saturn

Publisher: Sega (Japan, Europe), Working Designs (US)

Developer: Sonic! Software Planning

Distributor: Sega-Ozisoft (AU)

Sound driver: SCSP (1 track)

Genre: Action RPG^[1], RPG^[2]

Number of players: 1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1995-08-11^[2]	¥5,8005,800	GS-9057
US	1996-06-26^[3]^[4]		T-12702H
EU	1996-07-11		MK81381-50
DE	1996-07-11		MK81381-50
UK	1996-07-11^[5]	£39.9939.99^[6]	MK81381-50
PL	1996
AU	199x		FSHI08SSC

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Shining Wisdom (シャイニング・ウィズダム) is a 1995 action RPG in Sega's Shining series of games for the Sega Saturn.

Production credits

Main article: Shining Wisdom/Production credits.

Japanese version

Program: Yasuhiro Taguchi, Akiko Sato, Takeshi Nohara, P. E. Jareth Hein, Yutaka Yamamoto
Subscript: Hiroyuki Takahashi
Map Design: Shuji Shimizu, Ayumu Shindo, Tatsuya Niikura, Hiroyuki Takahashi
Character Design: Hiroshi Kajiyama
Map Graphics: Shigeki Kimura, Fumihide Aoki, Masayuki Hashimoto, Hiroto Nakashima, Ayumu Shindo, Keisuke Futami, Mieko Koguchi
Map Organization: Yusuke Sugimoto
Character Graphics & Movie: Tomoko Murakami, Junko Nakamura
Music: Motoaki Takenouchi
Sound Effects: Satoshi Murata
Manual: Masaaki Uno, Toshiya Takahashi
Publicity: Tadashi Takezaki
Support: Takayuki Kawagoe, Youichi Shimosato
Map Illustration: Shin Yamanouchi
Directed by: Yasuhiro Taguchi
Produced by: Hiroyuki Takahashi
Special thanks to: Camelot Co., Ltd., R.I.S. Co., Ltd., Rit'S Co., Ltd., Treasure Co., Ltd.
Created by: Sonic Co., Ltd.

(C)Sega 1995 (© SEGA 1995)

Source:

In-game credits^[7]

US version

Program: Yasuhiro Taguchi, Akiko Sato, Takeshi Nohara, P. E. Jareth Hein, Yutaka Yamamoto
Subscript: Hiroyuki Takahashi
English Translation: Victor Ireland, Kei Kuboki, P.E. Jareth Hein
Map Design: Shuji Shimizu, Ayumu Shindo, Tatsuya Niikura, Hiroyuki Takahashi
Character Design: Hiroshi Kajiyama
Map Graphics: Shigeki Kimura, Fumihide Aoki, Masayuki Hashimoto, Hiroto Nakashima, Ayumu Shindo, Keisuke Futami, Mieko Koguchi
Map Organization: Yusuke Sugimoto
Character Graphics & Movie: Tomoko Murakami, Junko Nakamura
Music: Motoaki Takenouchi
Sound Effects: Satoshi Murata
Game Manual: Don Shirley
Sales & Publicity: Kelly Knight, Matt Atwood
Lead Tester: Bonnie Shirley
Support: Shinobu Shindo
Map Illustration: Shin Yamanouchi
Directed by: Yasuhiro Taguchi
Produced by: Hiroyuki Takahashi
Special Thanks to: Camelot Co., Ltd., R.I.S. Co., Ltd., Rit's Co., Ltd., Treasure Co., Ltd., Cindy Ireland, Brodrico Suave, Jin Shimazaki, Shin Hamanaka
Created by: Sonic Co., Ltd.

© Sega 1995, 1996

English Translation: © 1996 Working Designs

Source:

In-game credits^[8]

Magazine articles

Main article: Shining Wisdom/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Print advert in Next Generation (US) #18: "June 1996" (1996-05-21)
also published in:

GamePro (US) #93: "June 1996" (1996-xx-xx)^[9]
Next Generation (US) #19: "July 1996" (1996-06-18)^[10]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #84: "July 1996" (1996-xx-xx)^[11]
Game Players (US) #0908: "Vol. 9 No. 8 August 1996" (1996-07-09)^[12]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #85: "August 1996" (1996-xx-xx)^[13]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #86: "September 1996" (1996-xx-xx)^[14]
Next Generation (US) #22: "October 1996" (1996-09-17)^[15]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) #87: "October 1996" (1996-xx-xx)^[16]
Game Informer (US) #42: "October 1996" (1996-xx-xx)^[17]

Print advert in Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) #1995-09: "September 1995" (1995-08-08)

Japanese commercial

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

CD Consoles (FR)

PAL

40

^[18]

Consoles News (FR)

PAL

80

^[19]

Consoles + (FR)

NTSC-J

91

^[20]

Consoles + (FR)

PAL

87

^[21]

Computer & Video Games (UK)

75

^[6]

Electronic Gaming Monthly (US)

NTSC-U

55

^[22]

Famitsu (JP)

NTSC-J

80

^[23]

Fun Generation (DE)

PAL

60

^[24]

Gambler (PL)

82

^[25]

GameFan (US)

92

^[26]

GameFan (US)

NTSC-U

75

^[27]

Game Players (US)

NTSC-U

73

^[28]

GamePro (US)

NTSC-U

65

^[29]

GamesMaster (UK)

NTSC-U

81

^[30]

Game Informer (US)

NTSC-U

81

^[31]

Intelligent Gamer (US)

NTSC-U

67

^[32]

Joypad (FR)

NTSC-J

89

^[33]

Joypad (FR)

PAL

87

^[34]

MAN!AC (DE)

PAL

69

^[35]

Maximum (UK)

75

^[36]

Mega Force (FR)

NTSC-J

87

^[37]

Mega Force (FR)

PAL

84

^[38]

Mega Fun (DE)

NTSC-U

61

^[39]

Mean Machines Sega (UK)

NTSC-U

92

^[40]

Next Generation (US)

NTSC-U

50

^[41]

neXt Level (DE)

PAL

60

^[42]

Player One (FR)

60

^[43]

Power Up! (UK)

83

^[44]

Saturn Fan (JP)

NTSC-J

73

^[45]

Sega News (CZ)

85

^[46]

Sega News (CZ)

59

^[46]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

79

^[47]

Sega Pro (UK)

NTSC-J

88

^[48]

Sega Saturn Magazine (UK)

PAL

88

^[49]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

60

^[50]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

65

^[51]

Sonic the Comic (UK)

PAL

84

^[52]

Total Saturn (UK)

PAL

80

^[53]

Total Saturn (UK)

PAL

84

^[54]

Última Generación (ES)

78

^[55]

Video Games (DE)

NTSC-U

81

^[56]

VideoGames (US)

NTSC-U

90

^[57]

	76
Based on 42 reviews

Shining Wisdom

Saturn, JP
Cover
Spinecard Disc

Saturn, US
Cover
Disc Manual

Saturn, EU
Cover
Disc

Saturn, AU
Cover
Disc

Technical information

Main article: Shining Wisdom/Technical information.

External links

Sega of Japan catalogue page (Japanese): Saturn

References

Shining Wisdom

Books: Shining Wisdom Koushiki Guide Book (1995) | V Jump Books Game Series: Sega Koushiki Guide Book Shining Wisdom (1995)
Music: Shining Wisdom (1995)

Demos: Shining Wisdom Hibaihin Mihonban (1995)

Shining series of games
	Shining in the Darkness (1991) \| Shining Force (1992) \| Shining Force II (1993)
	Shining Force Gaiden: Ensei Jashin no Kuni e (1992) \| Shining Force: The Sword of Hajya (1993) \| Shining Force Gaiden: Final Conflict (1995)
	Shining Force CD (1994)
	Shining Wisdom (1995) \| Shining the Holy Ark (1996) \| Shining Force III (Scenario 2, 3, Premium Disc) (1997-1998)
	Shining Soul (2002) \| Shining Soul II (2003) \| Shining Force: Resurrection of the Dark Dragon (2004)
	Shining Tears (2004) \| Shining Force Neo (2005) \| Shining Force EXA (2007) \| Shining Wind (2007)
	Shining Road to the Force (2005) \| Shining Force Chronicle I (2005) \| Shining Force Chronicle II (2005) \| Shining Force Chronicle III (2006) \| Shining Road II (2006) \| Shining Wind X (2008) \| SFCE Tokei (2012)
	Shining Tears Material Collection (2006) \| Shining Wind Fan Fest (2009)
	Shining Force Feather (2009)
	Shining Force Cross (2009) \| Shining Force Cross Raid (2010) \| Shining Force Cross Elysion (2012) \| Shining Force Cross Exlesia (2013) \| Shining Force Cross Exlesia Zenith (2014) \| Blade Arcus from Shining (2014)
	Shining Hearts (2010) \| Shining Blade (2012) \| Shining Ark (2013)
	Shining Resonance (2014) \| Blade Arcus from Shining EX (2015)
	Blade Arcus from Shining EX (2015) \| Shining Resonance Refrain (2018)
	Shining Force Classics (2018) \| Shining Force: Hero of Light and Darkness (2022)
World
Strategy games: Gameplay \| Items \| Accessories \| Weapons \| Magic

Shining related media

Albums

Sound Story of Shining and the Darkness (1991) | Shining Force Special Sound CD (1992) | Symphonic Suite Shining Force II (1993) | Symphonic Suite the Another Story of Shining Force (1994) | Shining Wisdom (1995) | Shining the Holy Ark Original Soundtrack (1996) | Shining Force III Original Soundtrack (1998) | Shining Force: Resurrection of the Dark Dragon Original Sound Tracks (2004) | Shining Tears (2004) | Shining Force Neo Music Collection (2005) | Shining Theme Music Shiro SAGISU Collection (2005) | Shining Tears Music Collection (2005) | Shining Force EXA Music Collection (2007) | Shining Wind Music Collection (2007) | Shining Tears X Wind Original Soundtrack (2007) | Shining Force Feather Soundtrack (2009) | Shining Hearts Kaizoku Hihou Fan Disc (2010) | Shining Force Cross Raid Original Sound Track (2011) | Shining Hearts Original Soundtrack (2011) | Shining Blade Haru no Shin Seikatsu Ouen Fan Disc (2012) | Shining Blade Character Song Album (2012) | Shining Ark Tenshi no Fandisc (2013) | Shining Force Cross Original Sound Track (2014) | Shining Resonance Music Collection (2015)

Audiobooks

Shining Tears Drama CD Vol. 1 Dark Side: Memories and departure (2006) | Shining Tears Drama CD Vol. 2 Light Side: Yuushatei Hanjouki (2006) | Shining Wind Drama CD Vol. 1 (2007) | Shining Wind Drama CD Vol. 2 (2008) | Shining Force EXA Drama CD (2008) | Shining Wind Drama CD Vol. 3 (2008) | Shining Wind Drama CD Vol. 4 (2009) | Drama CD Shining Force Feather (2009) | Drama CD Shining Hearts (2011)

Books
Guide book: Shining and the Darkness Koushiki Guide Book (1991) \| Shining Force Kanzen Kouryaku Guide (1992) \| Shining Force Battle Guide (1993) \| Shining Force II: Inishie no Fuuin Game Guide Book (1993) \| Shining Force CD Koushiki Guide Book (1994) \| Shining Wisdom Koushiki Guide Book (1995) \| Shining the Holy Ark Koushiki Guide Book (1996) \| Shining Force III Scenario 1: Outo no Kyoshin Official Guide (1997) \| Shining Force III Scenario 1: Outo no Kyoshin Perfect Navi (1998) \| Shining Force III Scenario 2: Nerawareta Miko Official Guide (1998) \| Shining Force III Scenario 2: Nerawareta Miko Perfect Navi (1998) \| Shining Force III Scenario 3: Hyouheki no Jashinguu Perfect Navi (1998) \| Shining Force III Koushiki Settei Shiryoushuu (1999) \| Shining Soul Kanzen Kouryaku Guide (2002) \| Shining Force: Kuroki Ryuu no Fukkatsu Final Complete Guide (2004) \| Shining Tears Final Complete Guide (2004) \| Shining Tears Saikyou Kishidan Ikusei Guide (2004) \| Shining Tears Official Strategy Guide (2005) \| Shining Force Neo Force Master Ikusei Guide (2005) \| Shining Force Neo Final Complete Guide (2005) \| Shining Force Neo Official Strategy Guide (2005) \| Shining Force EXA: The Master Guide‎ (2007) \| Shining Force EXA Official Strategy Guide (2007) \| Shining Force EXA Final Complete Guide (2007) \| Shining Wind Saisoku Guide Book (2007) \| Shining Wind Final Complete Guide (2007) \| Shining Tears X Wind Original Soundtrack (2007) \| Shining Force Feather: The Master Guide‎ (2009) \| Shining Force Feather Complete Guide (2009) \| Shining Hearts Saisoku Guide Book (2010) \| Shining Hearts Complete Guide (2011) \| Shining Force Cross Raid Guide Book 1st (2011) \| Shining Force Cross Raid Guide Book 2nd (2011) \| Shining Blade First Blader's Guide (2012) \| Shining Blade Complete Guide (2012) \| Shining Force Cross Settei Shiryoushuu (2012) \| Shining Ark Complete Guide (2013) \| Shining Blade & Ark Visual Settei Shiryoushuu (2013)
Art book: Works for Shining the Holy Ark (1996) \| Shining Force III Koushiki Settei Shiryoushuu (1999) \| Shining Force EXA Visual Settei Shiryoushuu (2007) \| Shining Force Feather Visual Settei Shiryoushuu (2009) \| Shining Hearts Visual Settei Shiryoushuu (2011)
Unsorted: Shining and the Darkness Kouryakuhon (xxxx) \| Shining Force: Kamigami no Isan Hisshou Kouryaku-hou (xxxx) \| Shining Force Kouryaku no Tebiki (xxxx) \| Shining Force II Inishie no Fuuin Hisshou Kouryaku-hou (xxxx) \| Shining Force II Inishie no Fuuin Kouryaku no Tebiki (xxxx) \| Shining Force Gaiden Final Conflict Hisshou Kouryaku-hou (xxxx) \| Shining Force Gaiden & Gaiden II Hisshou Kouryaku-hou (xxxx) \| Tony's Artworks from Shining Worlds (xxxx)

Film
Shining Tears X Wind (2007) \| Shining Hearts: Shiawase no Pan (2010)

Toys
Weiß Schwarz Shining Force EXA TCG (2009)

[:File:ShiningWisdom_Saturn_JP_Box_Back.jpg_p-1] File:ShiningWisdom Saturn JP Box Back.jpg

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[:File:CVG_UK_175.pdf_p78-6] 6.0 ^6.1 Computer & Video Games, "June 1996" (UK; 1996-05-09), page 78

[:File:Shining_Wisdom_Saturn_JP_credits.pdf_p-7] File:Shining Wisdom Saturn JP credits.pdf

[:File:Shining_Wisdom_Saturn_US_credits.pdf_p-8] File:Shining Wisdom Saturn US credits.pdf

[:File:GamePro_US_093.pdf_p55-9] GamePro, "June 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 55

[:File:NextGeneration_US_19.pdf_p73-10] Next Generation, "July 1996" (US; 1996-06-18), page 73

[:File:EGM_US_084.pdf_p45-11] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "July 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 45

[:File:GamePlayers_US_0908.pdf_p19-12] Game Players, "Vol. 9 No. 8 August 1996" (US; 1996-07-09), page 19

[:File:EGM_US_085.pdf_p47-13] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "August 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 47

[:File:EGM_US_086.pdf_p79-14] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "September 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 79

[:File:NextGeneration_US_22.pdf_p196-15] Next Generation, "October 1996" (US; 1996-09-17), page 196

[:File:EGM_US_087.pdf_p75-16] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "October 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 75

[:File:GameInformer_US_042.pdf_p7-17] Game Informer, "October 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 7

[:File:CDConsoles_FR_19.pdf_p134-18] CD Consoles, "Juillet/Août 1996" (FR; 1996-xx-xx), page 134

[:File:ConsolesNews_FR_02.pdf_p91-19] Consoles News, "Juillet/Août 1996" (FR; 1996-0x-xx), page 91

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_046.pdf_p134-20] Consoles +, "Septembre 1995" (FR; 1995-0x-xx), page 134

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_056.pdf_p122-21] Consoles +, "Juillet/Août 1996" (FR; 1996-0x-xx), page 122

[:File:EGM_US_084.pdf_p24-22] Electronic Gaming Monthly, "July 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 24

[23] Famitsu, "1995-08-18,25" (JP; 1995-08-04), page 1

[:File:FunGeneration_DE_1996-09.pdf_p71-24] Fun Generation, "09/96" (DE; 1996-08-14), page 71

[25] Gambler, "10/1997" (PL; 1997-xx-xx), page 1

[:File:GameFan_US_0310.pdf_p18-26] GameFan, "Volume 3, Issue 10: October 1995" (US; 1995-xx-xx), page 18

[:File:GameFan_US_0409.pdf_p22-27] GameFan, "Volume 4, Issue 9: September 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 22

[:File:GamePlayers_US_0905.pdf_p61-28] Game Players, "Vol. 9 No. 5 May 1996" (US; 1996-04-xx), page 61

[:File:GamePro_US_094.pdf_p98-29] GamePro, "July 1996" (US; 1996-xx-xx), page 98

[:File:GamesMaster_UK_044.pdf_p53-30] GamesMaster, "July 1996" (UK; 1996-06-06), page 53

[:File:GameInformer_US_038.pdf_p42-31] Game Informer, "June 1996" (US; 1996-0x-xx), page 42

[:File:IntelligentGamer_US_01.pdf_p86-32] Intelligent Gamer, "June 1996" (US; 1996-05-27), page 86

[:File:Joypad_FR_Supplement_046_International.pdf_p24-33] Joypad, "Octobre (Joypad International supplement)" (FR; 1995-xx-xx), page 24

[:File:Joypad_FR_055.pdf_p94-34] Joypad, "Juillet/Août 1996" (FR; 1996-0x-xx), page 94

[:File:MAN.21AC_DE_1996-06.pdf_p68-35] MAN!AC, "06/96" (DE; 1996-05-08), page 68

[:File:MAXIMUM_UK_05.pdf_p150-36] Maximum, "March 1996" (UK; 1996-03-29), page 150

[:File:MegaForce_FR_43.pdf_p100-37] Mega Force, "Octobre 1995" (FR; 1995-xx-xx), page 100

[:File:MegaForce_FR_52.pdf_p66-38] Mega Force, "Été 1996" (FR; 1996-0x-xx), page 66

[:File:MegaFun_DE_1996-07.pdf_p70-39] Mega Fun, "07/96" (DE; 1996-06-19), page 70

[:File:MeanMachinesSega42UK.pdf_p72-40] Mean Machines Sega, "April 1996" (UK; 1996-0x-xx), page 72

[:File:NextGeneration_US_18.pdf_p120-41] Next Generation, "June 1996" (US; 1996-05-21), page 120

[:File:NextLevel_DE_1996-09.pdf_p79-42] neXt Level, "September 1996" (DE; 1996-08-14), page 79

[:File:PlayerOne_FR_066.pdf_p126-43] Player One, "Juillet/Août 1996" (FR; 1996-0x-xx), page 126

[44] Power Up!, "Saturday, August 03, 1996" (UK; 1996-08-03), page 1

[:File:SaturnFan_JP_1995-11_19951115.pdf_p76-45] Saturn Fan, "1995 November" (JP; 1995-10-07), page 76

[:File:Sega_News_3_CZ.pdf_p21-46] 46.0 ^46.1 Sega News, "Prosinec 1996" (CZ; 1996-1x-xx), page 21

[:File:SegaPower_UK_80.pdf_p56-47] Sega Power, "July 1996" (UK; 1996-05-09), page 56

[:File:SegaPro_UK_51.pdf_p54-48] Sega Pro, "November 1995" (UK; 1995-10-05), page 54

[:File:SSM_UK_06.pdf_p80-49] Sega Saturn Magazine, "April 1996" (UK; 1996-03-23), page 80

[:File:SSM_JP_19950901_1995-09.pdf_p166-50] Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 166

[:File:SnGwSISDRZK_Book_JP.pdf_p15-51] Sega Saturn Magazine, "Readers rating final data" (JP; 2000-03), page 15

[52] Sonic the Comic, "1 October 1996" (UK; 1996-09-18), page 10

[:File:TotalSaturn_UK_01.pdf_p30-53] Total Saturn, "Volume One Issue One" (UK; 1996-08-xx), page 30

[:File:TotalSaturn_UK_04.pdf_p50-54] Total Saturn, "Volume One Issue Four" (UK; 1996-12-29), page 50

[:File:UltimaGeneracion_ES_11.pdf_p104-55] Última Generación, "Febrero 1996" (ES; 1996-0x-xx), page 104

[:File:VideoGames_DE_1996-09.pdf_p90-56] Video Games, "9/96" (DE; 1996-08-28), page 90

[:File:VideoGames_US_90.pdf_p73-57] VideoGames, "July 1996" (US; 1996-06-18), page 73

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Shining series of games
	Shining in the Darkness (1991) \| Shining Force (1992) \| Shining Force II (1993)
	Shining Force Gaiden: Ensei Jashin no Kuni e (1992) \| Shining Force: The Sword of Hajya (1993) \| Shining Force Gaiden: Final Conflict (1995)
	Shining Force CD (1994)
	Shining Wisdom (1995) \| Shining the Holy Ark (1996) \| Shining Force III (Scenario 2, 3, Premium Disc) (1997-1998)
	Shining Soul (2002) \| Shining Soul II (2003) \| Shining Force: Resurrection of the Dark Dragon (2004)
	Shining Tears (2004) \| Shining Force Neo (2005) \| Shining Force EXA (2007) \| Shining Wind (2007)
	Shining Road to the Force (2005) \| Shining Force Chronicle I (2005) \| Shining Force Chronicle II (2005) \| Shining Force Chronicle III (2006) \| Shining Road II (2006) \| Shining Wind X (2008) \| SFCE Tokei (2012)
	Shining Tears Material Collection (2006) \| Shining Wind Fan Fest (2009)
	Shining Force Feather (2009)
	Shining Force Cross (2009) \| Shining Force Cross Raid (2010) \| Shining Force Cross Elysion (2012) \| Shining Force Cross Exlesia (2013) \| Shining Force Cross Exlesia Zenith (2014) \| Blade Arcus from Shining (2014)
	Shining Hearts (2010) \| Shining Blade (2012) \| Shining Ark (2013)
	Shining Resonance (2014) \| Blade Arcus from Shining EX (2015)
	Blade Arcus from Shining EX (2015) \| Shining Resonance Refrain (2018)
	Shining Force Classics (2018) \| Shining Force: Hero of Light and Darkness (2022)
World
Strategy games: Gameplay \| Items \| Accessories \| Weapons \| Magic

Difference between revisions of "Shining Wisdom"

From Sega Retro

Latest revision as of 09:41, 23 October 2024

Contents

Production credits

Japanese version

US version

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Technical information

External links

References

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-| sat_code_jp=GS-9057
+| sat_rating_uk=3
+| sat_rrp_uk=39.99{{magref|cvg|175|78}}<!--44.99{{magref|mms|46|75}}-->
+| sat_date_de=1996-07-11
+| sat_code_de=MK81381-50
+| sat_rating_de=0
+| sat_date_pl=1996
+| sat_date_au=199x
+| sat_code_au=FSHI08SSC
+| sat_rating_au=g
 }}
-| esrb=ka
+| properties={{Properties|SAT|cinepak}}
-| sega=all
-| elspa=3
-| usk=0
 }}
 {{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (シャイニング・ウィズダム) is a 1995 action RPG in [[Sega]]'s ''Shining'' series of games for the [[Sega Saturn]].
 ==Production credits==
-====Japanese version====
+{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Production credits}}
+===Japanese version===
 {{multicol|
 {{creditstable|
 *'''Program:''' [[Yasuhiro Taguchi]], Akiko Sato, Takeshi Nohara, P. E. Jareth Hein, Yutaka Yamamoto
 *'''Subscript:''' [[Hiroyuki Takahashi (Camelot)|Hiroyuki Takahashi]]
-*'''Map Design:''' Shuji Shimizu, Ayumi Shindo, Tatsuya Niikura, [[Hiroyuki Takahashi (Camelot)|Hiroyuki Takahashi]]
+*'''Map Design:''' Shuji Shimizu, Ayumu Shindo, Tatsuya Niikura, [[Hiroyuki Takahashi (Camelot)|Hiroyuki Takahashi]]
 *'''Character Design:''' Hiroshi Kajiyama
 *'''Map Graphics:''' Shigeki Kimura, Fumihide Aoki, Masayuki Hashimoto, Hiroto Nakashima, Ayumu Shindo, Keisuke Futami, Mieko Koguchi
 *'''Map Organization:''' Yusuke Sugimoto
 *'''Character Graphics & Movie:''' Tomoko Murakami, Junko Nakamura
-*'''Music:''' [[Motoaki Takenouchi]]
+*'''Music:''' Motoaki Takenouchi
 *'''Sound Effects:''' [[Satoshi Murata]]
 *'''Manual:''' [[Masaaki Uno]], Toshiya Takahashi
@@ Line 44: / Line 61: @@
 *'''Directed by:''' [[Yasuhiro Taguchi]]
 *'''Produced by:''' [[Hiroyuki Takahashi (Camelot)|Hiroyuki Takahashi]]
-*'''Special thanks to:''' [[Camelot|Camelot Co., Ltd.]], R.I.S. Co., Ltd., Rit'S Co., Ltd., Treasure Co., Ltd.
+*'''Special thanks to:''' [[Camelot Software Planning|Camelot Co., Ltd.]], [[R.I.S. Co., Ltd.]], Rit'S Co., Ltd., [[Treasure Co., Ltd.]]
-*'''Created by:''' Sonic Co., Ltd.
+*'''Created by:''' [[Sonic Co., Ltd.]]
-*'''(C)[[Sega]] 1995 (© SEGA 1995)'''
+:'''(C)[[Sega]] 1995 (© SEGA 1995)'''
+| source=In-game credits
+| pdf=Shining Wisdom Saturn JP credits.pdf
 | console=SAT
 }}
 }}
-====US version====
+===US version===
 {{multicol|
 {{creditstable|
@@ Line 57: / Line 76: @@
 *'''Subscript:''' [[Hiroyuki Takahashi (Camelot)|Hiroyuki Takahashi]]
 *'''English Translation:''' [[Victor Ireland]], Kei Kuboki, P.E. Jareth Hein
-*'''Map Design:''' Shuji Shimizu, Ayumi Shindo, Tatsuya Niikura, [[Hiroyuki Takahashi (Camelot)|Hiroyuki Takahashi]]
+*'''Map Design:''' Shuji Shimizu, Ayumu Shindo, Tatsuya Niikura, [[Hiroyuki Takahashi (Camelot)|Hiroyuki Takahashi]]
 *'''Character Design:''' Hiroshi Kajiyama
 *'''Map Graphics:''' Shigeki Kimura, Fumihide Aoki, Masayuki Hashimoto, Hiroto Nakashima, Ayumu Shindo, Keisuke Futami, Mieko Koguchi
 *'''Map Organization:''' Yusuke Sugimoto
 *'''Character Graphics & Movie:''' Tomoko Murakami, Junko Nakamura
-*'''Music:''' [[Motoaki Takenouchi]]
+*'''Music:''' Motoaki Takenouchi
 *'''Sound Effects:''' [[Satoshi Murata]]
 *'''Game Manual:''' Don Shirley
@@ Line 71: / Line 90: @@
 *'''Directed by:''' [[Yasuhiro Taguchi]]
 *'''Produced by:''' [[Hiroyuki Takahashi (Camelot)|Hiroyuki Takahashi]]
-*'''Special Thanks to:''' Camelot Co., Ltd., R.I.S. Co., Ltd., Rit's Co., Ltd., Treasure Co., Ltd., Cindy Ireland, Brodrico Suave, [[Jin Shimazaki]], Shin Hamanaka
+*'''Special Thanks to:''' Camelot Co., Ltd., [[R.I.S. Co., Ltd.]], [[Rit's Co., Ltd.]], [[Treasure Co., Ltd.]], Cindy Ireland, Brodrico Suave, [[Jin Shimazaki]], Shin Hamanaka
-*'''Created by:''' Sonic Co., Ltd.
+*'''Created by:''' [[Sonic Co., Ltd.]]
-*'''© [[Sega]] 1995, 1996'''
+:'''© [[Sega]] 1995, 1996'''
-*'''English Translation'''
+*'''English Translation:''' © 1996 [[Working Designs]]
-*'''© 1996 [[Working Designs]]'''
+| source=In-game credits
+| pdf=Shining Wisdom Saturn US credits.pdf
 | console=SAT
 }}
@@ Line 86: / Line 106: @@
 {{gallery
 |{{galleryPrintAd
-|NextGeneration US 18.pdf|nextgeneration|18|87
+|nextgeneration|18|87
-|GamePro US 093.pdf|gamepro|93|55
+|gamepro|93|55
-|NextGeneration US 19.pdf|nextgeneration|19|73
+|nextgeneration|19|73
-|EGM US 084.pdf|egm|84|45
+|egm|84|45
-|GamePlayers US 0908.pdf|gameplayers|0908|19
+|gameplayers|0908|19
-|EGM US 085.pdf|egm|85|47
+|egm|85|47
-|EGM US 086.pdf|egm|86|79
+|egm|86|79
-|NextGeneration US 22.pdf|nextgeneration|22|196
+|nextgeneration|22|196
-|EGM US 087.pdf|egm|87|75
+|egm|87|75
-|GameInformer US 042.pdf|gi|42|7
+|gi|42|7
 }}
-|{{galleryPrintAd|SSM_JP_19950901_1995-09.pdf|ssmjp|1995-09|180}}
+|{{galleryPrintAd|ssmjp|1995-09|180}}
 }}
+{{gitem|ShiningWisdomJPCommercial.mp4|Japanese commercial}}
 ==Physical scans==
 {{ratings
 | icon=SAT
-| consolesnews=80
-| consolesnews_source={{num|2|page=91|pdf=ConsolesNews FR 02.pdf}}
-| consolesplus=91
-| consolesplus_source={{num|46|page=134/135|pdf=ConsolesPlus FR 046.pdf|pdfpage=134}}
-| cvg=80
-| cvg_source={{num|175|page=78/79|pdf=CVG UK 175.pdf|pdfpage=78}}
-| famitsu=80
-| famitsu_source={{num|349|page=32|pdf=}}
-| fungeneration=60
-| gamefan=95
-| gamefan_source=''Vol 3'', {{num|10|page=18}}
-| gamefan_1=92
-| gamefan_2=90
-| gamesmaster=81
-| gamesmaster_source={{num|44|page=53}}
-| gi=83
-| gi_source=[http://web.archive.org/web/19970117184141/http://www.gameinformer.com/june96/shining.html {{num|38}}]
 | hobbyconsolas=85
-| joypad=87
-| joypad_source={{num|55|page=94|pdf=Joypad FR 055.pdf|pdfpage=94}}
-| maximum=80
-| maximum_source={{num|5|page=150|pdf=MAXIMUM UK 05.pdf|pdfpage=150}}
-| mms=92
-| mms_source={{num|42|page=72-75|pdf=MeanMachinesSega42UK.pdf|pdfpage=72}}
-| nextlevel=60
-| playerone=60
-| playerone_source={{num|66|page=126|pdf=PlayerOne FR 066.pdf|pdfpage=126}}
-| segapower=79
-| segapower_source={{num|80|page=56}}
-| segapro=88
-| segapro_source={{num|51|page=54/55}}
-| ssm=88
-| ssm_source={{num|6|page=80/81|pdf=SSM_UK_06.pdf|pdfpage=80}}
-| ssmjp=60
-| ssmjp_source={{num|1995-09|page=164|pdf=SSM_JP_19950901_1995-09.pdf|pdfpage=166}}
-| ssmjp_r=65
-| ssmjp_r_source={{num||page=13|pdf=SnGwSISDRZK Book JP.pdf|pdfpage=15}}
-| stc=84
-| stc_source={{num|87|page=10}}
-| videogames=81
 | xgen=82
 | xgen_source={{num|3|page=51}}
 }}
 {{Scanbox
+| console=Saturn
+| region=JP
+| front=ShiningWisdom Saturn JP Box Front.jpg
+| back=ShiningWisdom Saturn JP Box Back.jpg
+| square=yes
+| spinecard=ShiningWisdom_Saturn_JP_Spinecard.jpg
+| disc=ShiningWisdom_Saturn_JP_Disc.jpg
+}}{{Scanbox
 | console=Saturn
 | region=US
@@ Line 160: / Line 150: @@
 }}{{Scanbox
 | console=Saturn
-| region=JP
+| region=AU
-| front=ShiningWisdom Saturn JP Box Front.jpg
+| cover=ShiningWisdom Saturn AU cover.jpg
-| back=ShiningWisdom Saturn JP Box Back.jpg
+| disc=ShiningWisdom Saturn EU Disc.jpg
-| square=yes
-| spinecard=ShiningWisdom_Saturn_JP_Spinecard.jpg
-| disc=ShiningWisdom_Saturn_JP_Disc.jpg
 }}
 ==Technical information==
-===ROM dump status===
+{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Technical information}}
-{{romtable|
-{{rom|SAT|sha1= |md5= |crc32= |size=98,746,368|date= |source=CD-ROM (EU)|comments=MK81381-50 V1.000|quality=good|prototype=}}
-{{rom|SAT|sha1= |md5= |crc32= |size=95,121,936|date=1995-07-19|source=CD-ROM (JP)|comments=GS-9057 V1.000|quality=good|prototype=}}
-{{rom|SAT|sha1= |md5= |crc32= |size=100,813,776|date= |source=CD-ROM (US)|comments=T-12702H V1.000|quality=good|prototype=}}
-}}
 ==External links==
-*Sega of Japan catalogue page (Japanese): [https://web.archive.org/web/19970129032615/http://sega.highway.or.jp:80/sega/saturn/rpg/shi.wiz/gs_9057.html Sega Saturn]
+* Sega of Japan catalogue page (Japanese): [https://web.archive.org/web/19970129032615/http://sega.highway.or.jp:80/sega/saturn/rpg/shi.wiz/gs_9057.html Saturn]
 ==References==
-<references />
+<references/>
 {{ShiningWisdomOmni}}
 {{Shining}}