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For the cancelled NEC LD-ROM² version, see Ozone.

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I Will: The Story of London

System(s): Sega Mega LD

Publisher: Pioneer LDC^[1]^[2]

Developer: CRC Research Institute^[1]^[2]

Genre: Interactive Movie^[3]

Number of players: 1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1993-08-20	¥98009800	PEASJ1001
US	1993-12-23	$99.9599.95	PEASU1001

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I Will: The Story of London is a Sega Mega LD full motion video educational graphic adventure game developed by CRC Research Institute and published by Pioneer LDC. Released in Japan in August 1993, it was later brought to the United States the following December.

The game was a launch title for the Pioneer LaserActive^[4], and a cancelled NEC LD-ROM² version was planned under the title Ozone.

Plot

Dr. Ozone's large-area ozone generator has been stolen just before its presentation at an upcoming international scientific conference, and he has tasked the player to retrieve his stolen generator. Alongside his assistant Catherine, and with help from a number of characters met along the journey, players explore various parts of London in an attempt to solve the mystery.

Gameplay

The first side of the LaserDisc contains the game software, and the second side contains an educational video tour of Britain; players are encouraged to use the knowledge gained by watching the tour to assist them in locating the ozone generator.

Production credits

Computer Graphics: A&L (?)
Video Editing: JP CO.,LTD

Source:

GDRI^[1], in-game credits

Magazine articles

Main article: I Will: The Story of London/Magazine articles.

Photo gallery

US Release, Front+Obi

Physical scans

Mega LD, US
Cover
Disc Manual

Mega LD, JP

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Cover

Disc

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Manual

Obi

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Front+Obi

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 http://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/CRC_Research_Institute
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 https://laseractive.wordpress.com/laseractive-release-database/
↑ LA Express, "Vol. 14" (JP; 1996-02), page 4
↑ https://ludicine.ca/en/filmographie/i-will-the-story-of-london (Wayback Machine: 2021-06-17 00:27)

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-{{sub-stub}}'''''I Will: The Story of London''''' is a [[Sega Mega LD]] [[full motion video]] educational graphic adventure game developed by [[CRC Research Institute]] and published by [[Pioneer LDC]]. Released in Japan in August 1993, it was later brought to the United States the following December.
+{{stub}}'''''I Will: The Story of London''''' is a [[Sega Mega LD]] [[full motion video]] educational graphic adventure game developed by [[CRC Research Institute]] and published by [[Pioneer LDC]]. Released in Japan in August 1993, it was later brought to the United States the following December.
 The game was a launch title for the [[Pioneer LaserActive]]{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20210617002734/https://ludicine.ca/en/filmographie/i-will-the-story-of-london}}, and a cancelled [[nec:NEC LD-ROM²|NEC LD-ROM²]] version was planned under the title '''''Ozone'''''.
 ==Plot==
-Dr. Ozone's large-area [[wikipedia:ozone|ozone]] generator has been stolen just before its presentation at an upcoming international scientific conference, and he has tasked the player to find his stolen generator. Alongside his assistant Catherine, and with help from a number of characters met along the journey, players explore various parts of London in an attempt to solve the mystery.
+Dr. Ozone's large-area [[wikipedia:ozone|ozone]] generator has been stolen just before its presentation at an upcoming international scientific conference, and he has tasked the player to retrieve his stolen generator. Alongside his assistant Catherine, and with help from a number of characters met along the journey, players explore various parts of London in an attempt to solve the mystery.
 ==Gameplay==