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The game takes place in the summer of [[After Waizz|AW]] 1281, about three years before the events of [[Phantasy Star II]]. | The game takes place in the summer of [[After Waizz|AW]] 1281, about three years before the events of [[Phantasy Star II]]. | ||
| − | This chapter features '''Rudolf "Rudo" Steiner''' (Japanese: ルドガー・スタイナー (''Rudogā Steiner'' or Rudger Steiner)), who, after heading home while off-duty from the | + | This chapter features '''Rudolf "Rudo" Steiner''' (Japanese: ルドガー・スタイナー (''Rudogā Steiner'' or Rudger Steiner)), who, after heading home while off-duty from the military, finds his wife and child killed, and his hometown devastated after the attack of a mole-like Biomonster. He sets out to hunt the monster down for revenge, leading to his eventual motivation in becoming a hunter dedicated to their extermination. |
It is implied through the events of this game, as well as his short guest appearance in that of [[Phantasy Star II: Nei's Adventure|Nei]], that after deciding to become a hunter and having encountered Nei sometime afterward, he eventually gains word of Rolf's effort to seek the source of the Biomonster outbreak, resulting in him joining the group. | It is implied through the events of this game, as well as his short guest appearance in that of [[Phantasy Star II: Nei's Adventure|Nei]], that after deciding to become a hunter and having encountered Nei sometime afterward, he eventually gains word of Rolf's effort to seek the source of the Biomonster outbreak, resulting in him joining the group. | ||
Revision as of 03:50, 12 January 2012
| Phantasy Star II: Rudger's Adventure |
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| System(s): Sega Mega Drive, Sega Mega CD |
| Publisher: Sega |
| Developer: Sega |
| Genre: Adventure |
| Number of players: 1 |
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Phantasy Star II: Rudger's Adventure (ファンタシースターII テキストアドベンチャー ルドガーの冒険) is a Visual Text Adventure game developed and published by Sega for the Sega Mega Drive. It was initially only available in Japan as a download through the Sega Game Toshokan service, but later would be re-released as part of Game no Kanzume: Sega Games Can Vol. 2 for Sega Mega CD, SEGA AGES 2500 Vol 32 Phantasy Star Complete Collection, and Sega's B-Club service. It is a part of a series of games with similar gameplay which are collectively called the Phantasy Star II Text Adventures by fans.
Plotline
The game takes place in the summer of AW 1281, about three years before the events of Phantasy Star II.
This chapter features Rudolf "Rudo" Steiner (Japanese: ルドガー・スタイナー (Rudogā Steiner or Rudger Steiner)), who, after heading home while off-duty from the military, finds his wife and child killed, and his hometown devastated after the attack of a mole-like Biomonster. He sets out to hunt the monster down for revenge, leading to his eventual motivation in becoming a hunter dedicated to their extermination. It is implied through the events of this game, as well as his short guest appearance in that of Nei, that after deciding to become a hunter and having encountered Nei sometime afterward, he eventually gains word of Rolf's effort to seek the source of the Biomonster outbreak, resulting in him joining the group.
Gameplay
Each of the Phantasy Star II Text Adventure games had identical gameplay mechanics which were. On the screen are small graphics showing an on-screen event as well as a textual description of it. The player can progress through the game using the "Move", "Look", "Take", "Use", and "Drop" commands. The player also has HP, which factors into battle sequences, and MST (Meseta), currency used in shops.
Fan Translation
Each of the Phantasy Star II Text Adventure Games has a fan translation by M.I.J.E.T. and IPS patches can be obtained on his website.
