Sakura Taisen
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System(s): Sega Saturn, Sega Dreamcast, PC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Publisher: Sega | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Developer: Sega CS R&D 2/Red, Nextech, Sega AM7/M2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sound driver: SCSP (1/1 track) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Peripherals supported: Shuttle Mouse, Dreamcast VGA Box, Dreamcast Jump Pack | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre: Adventure | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of players: 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sakura Taisen (サクラ大戦) is a video game developed by Red and Sega CS R&D 2 and published by Sega for the Sega Saturn in 1996. It is the first release in the long-running Sakura Taisen franchise.
Sakura Taisen is a visual novel crossed with tactical RPG elements set in an alternate 1920s Tokyo. It comprises of a largely female cast which pilot steam-powered robots called "Koubus", defending Tokyo from demons and dark magic while working undercover as musical theater performers.
It had a remake, Sakura Taisen: Atsuki Chishio Ni, and a sequel, Sakura Taisen 2: Kimi, Shinitamou Koto Nakare.
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History
Legacy
Sakura Taisen was a phenominal success in Japan upon release, which saw the game ported to both Windows PCs and the Sega Dreamcast in the years that followed.
Promotional material
Physical scans
Saturn version
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Based on 6 reviews |
Saturn, JP (Satakore) |
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Dreamcast version
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Based on 6 reviews |
PC version
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External links
- Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): Dreamcast, Dreamcast (Memorial Pack)
- Sakura Taisen official website page for the game
References
- ↑ http://homepage1.nifty.com/harinoue/singer/songs/songs/yoruno_samba.html
- ↑ File:SSM_JP_19961011_1996-17.pdf, page 237
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Saturn no Game wa Sekai Ichi~i~i~i!: Satamaga Dokusha Race Zen Kiroku, SoftBank Publishing, page 10 Cite error: Invalid
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tag; name ":File:SnGwSISDRZK Book JP.pdf_p10" defined multiple times with different content - ↑ Famitsu, "1996-10-04" (JP; 1996-09-20), page 1
- ↑ Joypad, "Novembre 1996" (FR; 1996-1x-xx), page 70
- ↑ Saturn Fan, "1996 No. 20" (JP; 1996-09-20), page 200
- ↑ Saturn Fan, "1996 No. 23" (JP; 1996-11-01), page 70
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "1996-17 (1996-10-11)" (JP; 1996-09-27), page 237
- ↑ File:DCM_JP_20000602_2000-19.pdf, page 30
- ↑ File:Dorimaga_20021011_JP.pdf, page 34
- ↑ Dreamcast Magazine, "2000-19 (2000-06-02)" (JP; 2000-05-19), page 30
- ↑ Dorimaga, "2002-18 (2002-10-11)" (JP; 2002-09-27), page 34
- ↑ Entsiklopediya igr dlya Dreamcast, "Izdaniye chetvertoye, dopolnennoye" (RU; 2002-xx-xx), page 192
- ↑ Famitsu, "2000-06-02" (JP; 2000-05-19), page 31
- ↑ GameFan, "Volume 8, Issue 9: September 2000" (US; 2000-xx-xx), page 22
- ↑ Strana Igr, "Sentyabr 2000 2/2" (RU; 2000-xx-xx), page 20
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- 6 old ratings
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- Sakura Taisen (franchise)