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− | ''''' | + | {{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', called '''''Sorcer Kingdom''''' (ソーサルキングダム) in Japan, is a 1992 RPG by [[NCS]] for the [[Sega Mega Drive]] brought overseas by [[Treco]]. |
+ | ==Story== | ||
In one kingdom, adventuring is a noble art — adventurers are held in high honor and are made rich by the lineage of kings. But evil forces around the kingdom make adventuring also very dangerous. You are an adventurer who must take up the mission of his father, another adventurer who set out to destroy the evil and went missing. | In one kingdom, adventuring is a noble art — adventurers are held in high honor and are made rich by the lineage of kings. But evil forces around the kingdom make adventuring also very dangerous. You are an adventurer who must take up the mission of his father, another adventurer who set out to destroy the evil and went missing. | ||
+ | ==Gameplay== | ||
The game engine is very orthogonal — no matter where you are, controls are the same. {{C}} opens menus and makes a selection, {{B}} exits a menu, and simply touch a person/enemy/object to talk/fight/interact. Otherwise the game plays similarly to other RPGs. | The game engine is very orthogonal — no matter where you are, controls are the same. {{C}} opens menus and makes a selection, {{B}} exits a menu, and simply touch a person/enemy/object to talk/fight/interact. Otherwise the game plays similarly to other RPGs. | ||
− | == | + | ==Versions== |
− | {{ | + | ===Localised names=== |
− | | | + | {{aka |
− | | | + | |us_name=Sorcerer's Kingdom |
− | | | + | |jp_name=ソーサルキングダム |
− | | | + | |jp_trans=Sorcer Kingdom |
+ | |jp_rom= | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Production credits== | ||
+ | {{multicol| | ||
+ | {{creditstable| | ||
+ | *'''Producer:''' Takayuki Jingu | ||
+ | *'''Assistant Producer:''' Shinjiro Takata | ||
+ | *'''Director:''' Satoshi Namekawa | ||
+ | *'''Game Designer:''' Technical Wave, Hiroki Hayashi | ||
+ | *'''Scenario Writer:''' Satoshi Namekawa | ||
+ | *'''Chief Programmer:''' Yousuke Sakaushi | ||
+ | *'''Programmer:''' Kouichi Shimamura, Michitoshi Momose | ||
+ | *'''Data Programming:''' Shinji Kataoka | ||
+ | *'''Chief Designer:''' Akira Takahashi | ||
+ | *'''Graphic Designer:''' Taeko Suzuki, Tomoko Sugou, Kouichi Shimamura, Kakuya Osanai, Hideki Harada, Shinji Kataoka | ||
+ | *'''Music Composer:''' Kouichi Shimamura, Mami Tanaka | ||
+ | *'''Special Thanks To:''' Masaki Hashimoto, Hideo Suzuki, Manabu Takasugi, Hikaru Sato | ||
+ | *'''Thanks To:''' Keisuke Yasaka, Taiji Hida, Yusuke Abe, Takahiro Kokubu, Kenji Minoura | ||
+ | *'''Sales Promoter:''' Masaki Uchida, Kyouko Katagiri, Jun Mimura, Yasuaki Yokoe, Takashi Kikuchi, Norihiko Iwamoto | ||
+ | *'''Executive Director:''' Yasumasa Shirakura | ||
+ | | source=In-game credits | ||
+ | | pdf=Sorcerer's Kingdom MD credits.pdf | ||
+ | | console=MD | ||
}} | }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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+ | ==Magazine articles== | ||
+ | {{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Magazine articles}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Promotional material== | ||
+ | {{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Promotional material}} | ||
==Physical scans== | ==Physical scans== | ||
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+ | | console=Mega Drive | ||
+ | | region=JP | ||
+ | | cover=SorcerKingdom MD JP Box.jpg | ||
+ | | cart=SorcerKingdom MD JP Cart.jpg | ||
+ | | carttop=SorcerersKingdom MD JP CartTop.jpg | ||
+ | | manual=Sorcerkingdom md jp manual.pdf | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
| console=Mega Drive | | console=Mega Drive | ||
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| manual=Sorcererskingdom md us manual.pdf | | manual=Sorcererskingdom md us manual.pdf | ||
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− | | | + | ==Technical information== |
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− | | | + | ===ROM dump status=== |
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}} | }} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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System(s): Sega Mega Drive | |||||||||||||||
Publisher: Masaya (Japan), Treco (US) | |||||||||||||||
Developer: Technical Wave[1] | |||||||||||||||
Genre: RPG[2][3] | |||||||||||||||
Number of players: 1 | |||||||||||||||
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Sorcerer's Kingdom, called Sorcer Kingdom (ソーサルキングダム) in Japan, is a 1992 RPG by NCS for the Sega Mega Drive brought overseas by Treco.
Contents
Story
In one kingdom, adventuring is a noble art — adventurers are held in high honor and are made rich by the lineage of kings. But evil forces around the kingdom make adventuring also very dangerous. You are an adventurer who must take up the mission of his father, another adventurer who set out to destroy the evil and went missing.
Gameplay
The game engine is very orthogonal — no matter where you are, controls are the same. opens menus and makes a selection, exits a menu, and simply touch a person/enemy/object to talk/fight/interact. Otherwise the game plays similarly to other RPGs.
Versions
Localised names
Language | Localised Name | English Translation |
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English (US) | Sorcerer's Kingdom | Sorcerer's Kingdom |
Japanese | ソーサルキングダム | Sorcer Kingdom |
Production credits
- Producer: Takayuki Jingu
- Assistant Producer: Shinjiro Takata
- Director: Satoshi Namekawa
- Game Designer: Technical Wave, Hiroki Hayashi
- Scenario Writer: Satoshi Namekawa
- Chief Programmer: Yousuke Sakaushi
- Programmer: Kouichi Shimamura, Michitoshi Momose
- Data Programming: Shinji Kataoka
- Chief Designer: Akira Takahashi
- Graphic Designer: Taeko Suzuki, Tomoko Sugou, Kouichi Shimamura, Kakuya Osanai, Hideki Harada, Shinji Kataoka
- Music Composer: Kouichi Shimamura, Mami Tanaka
- Special Thanks To: Masaki Hashimoto, Hideo Suzuki, Manabu Takasugi, Hikaru Sato
- Thanks To: Keisuke Yasaka, Taiji Hida, Yusuke Abe, Takahiro Kokubu, Kenji Minoura
- Sales Promoter: Masaki Uchida, Kyouko Katagiri, Jun Mimura, Yasuaki Yokoe, Takashi Kikuchi, Norihiko Iwamoto
- Executive Director: Yasumasa Shirakura
Magazine articles
- Main article: Sorcerer's Kingdom/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
- Main article: Sorcerer's Kingdom/Promotional material.
Physical scans
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Technical information
- Main article: Sorcerer's Kingdom/Technical information.
ROM dump status
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1MB | 1993-08 | Cartridge (US) | Revision 00 | |||||||||
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1MB | 1993-08 | Cartridge (US) | Revision 01 | |||||||||
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1MB | 1992-01 | Cartridge (JP) | ||||||||||
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1MB | 1991-11-08 | CD-R disc[16] | Page |
References
- ↑ http://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/Technical_Wave
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 File:SorcerKingdom MD JP Box.jpg
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/megadrive/software_l.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-07-02 23:21)
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 22
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 104
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 54
- ↑ File:Sorcerer's Kingdom MD credits.pdf
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 35
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 56
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 42
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 39
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 17
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 54
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 97
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 85
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