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| − | '''Sega Falcom''' was a short-lived alliance between members of [[Sega]] and [[Falcom]] in 1991. Only four games were released with the Sega Falcom brand, and the name was dropped by 1995. | + | '''Sega Falcom''' was a short-lived alliance between members of [[Sega]] and [[Falcom]] in 1991. Only four games were released with the Sega Falcom brand, and the name was dropped by 1995. Aside from these games, Sega Falcom was also tasked with developing a [[Sega Mega Drive|Mega Drive]]/[[Sega Mega CD|Mega CD]] version of ''[[Ys IV: Mask of the Sun]]'', but early in development the project was cancelled by Sega for unknown reasons. |
Sega Falcom had planned to localise ''[[Popful Mail]]'' for a western audience as ''[[Sonic:Sister Sonic|Sister Sonic]]''. The idea was to replace the cast with [[Sonic the Hedgehog|Sonic]] characters, including "Sonic's lost sister". Thanks to fan complaints, this idea was scrapped. | Sega Falcom had planned to localise ''[[Popful Mail]]'' for a western audience as ''[[Sonic:Sister Sonic|Sister Sonic]]''. The idea was to replace the cast with [[Sonic the Hedgehog|Sonic]] characters, including "Sonic's lost sister". Thanks to fan complaints, this idea was scrapped. | ||
| − | Note: while the Master System version of ''[[Ys]]'' and the Mega Drive version of ''[[Sorcerian]]'' were ported by Sega, they are not part of the Sega Falcom partnership. Furthermore, the Mega Drive ''[[Ys III]]'' was ported by [[Telenet Japan]], not Sega. | + | Note: while the Master System version of ''[[Ys: Ancient Ys Vanished Omen]]'' and the Mega Drive version of ''[[Sorcerian]]'' were ported by Sega, they are not part of the Sega Falcom partnership. Furthermore, the Mega Drive version of ''[[Ys III: Wanderers from Ys]]'' was ported by [[Telenet Japan]], not Sega. |
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Sega Falcom was a short-lived alliance between members of Sega and Falcom in 1991. Only four games were released with the Sega Falcom brand, and the name was dropped by 1995. Aside from these games, Sega Falcom was also tasked with developing a Mega Drive/Mega CD version of Ys IV: Mask of the Sun, but early in development the project was cancelled by Sega for unknown reasons.
Sega Falcom had planned to localise Popful Mail for a western audience as Sister Sonic. The idea was to replace the cast with Sonic characters, including "Sonic's lost sister". Thanks to fan complaints, this idea was scrapped.
Note: while the Master System version of Ys: Ancient Ys Vanished Omen and the Mega Drive version of Sorcerian were ported by Sega, they are not part of the Sega Falcom partnership. Furthermore, the Mega Drive version of Ys III: Wanderers from Ys was ported by Telenet Japan, not Sega.
Softography
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Mega Drive
- Lord Monarch: Tokoton Sentou Densetsu (1994)
- Dragon Slayer: Eiyuu Densetsu (1994)
- Dragon Slayer: Eiyuu Densetsu II (1995)
Mega CD
- Popful Mail (1994)