Falcom Classics II

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Falcom Classics II

System(s): Sega Saturn

Publisher: JVC

Developer: EXE Create

Original system(s): JP Home Computers

Developer(s) of original games: Falcom

Game total: 2

Sound driver: SCSP (1/23Track)

Genre: Compilation, RPG

Number of players: 1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1998-10-29	¥5,8005,800	T-31505G
JP (Genteiban)	1998-10-29	¥6,5006,500	T-31504G

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Falcom Classics II (ファルコムクラシックスⅡ) is the "sequel" to Falcom Classics. It a compilation of two classic games by Falcom for the Sega Saturn. Each game has been enhanced to take advantage of the superior specifications of the Saturn console, though their non-enhanced counterparts can also be played.

The game disc contains several BMP art files for use on desktop backgrounds, as well as some MP3s.

Games included

Ys II: Ancient Ys Vanished - The Final Chapter (イースII)
Taiyou no Shinden: Asteka II (太陽の神殿アステカ2)

Magazine articles

Main article: Falcom Classics II/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

PDF

Flyer

Print advert in Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) #1998-26: "1998-26 (1998-09-25)" (1998-09-11)
also published in:

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) #1998-27: "1998-27 (1998-10-02)" (1998-09-18)^[1]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) #1998-29: "1998-29 (1998-10-16)" (1998-10-02)^[2]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) #1998-30: "1998-30 (1998-10-23)" (1998-10-09)^[3]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) #1998-31: "1998-31 (1998-10-30)" (1998-10-16)^[4]

Print advert in Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) #1998-32: "1998-32 (1998-11-06,13)" (1998-10-23)
also published in:

Dreamcast Magazine (JP) #1998-01: "1998-01 (1998-11-20)" (1998-11-06)^[5]

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

Consoles + (FR)

NTSC-J

85

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Famitsu (JP)

NTSC-J

53

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Saturn Fan (JP)

NTSC-J

77

^[10]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

80

^[11]

Sega Saturn Magazine (JP)

NTSC-J

91

^[12]

	77
Based on 5 reviews

Falcom Classics II

Saturn, JP
Cover

Saturn, JP (Genteiban)
Cover
Spinecard Disc Audio Disc

Technical information

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

✔

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

564,487,056

1998-09-19

CD-ROM(JP)

T-31504G V1.004

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CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

640,268,496

Audio-CD(JP)

T-31504G (Disc 2)

?

CRC32
MD5
SHA-1

565,740,672

CD-ROM(JP)

T-31505G V1.004

Extra content

This game has extra content which can be viewed when accessing the disc on a PC.

Saturn (JP) Extra files
Folder / File	Type	Size	description
\BMP	Folder	10,140,392	It contains 7 extra images.
\MP3	Folder	41,264,445	It contains 17 in-game music.
FC2_ABS.TXT	TXT (Abstract)	108	About this game.
FC2_BIB.TXT	TXT (Bibliographiced)	92	About this game
FC2_CPY.TXT	TXT (Copyright)	78	Copyright
README.TXT	TXT	304	Warning message

References

NEC Retro has more information related to Ys II: Ancient Ys Vanished - The Final Chapter

NEC Retro has more information related to Taiyou no Shinden: Asteka II

Ys games on Sega systems / developed by Sega
	Ys: Ancient Ys Vanished Omen (1988)
	Ys III: Wanderers from Ys (1991)
	Ys IV: Mask of the Sun (Cancelled)
	Falcom Classics (Ys) (1997) \| Falcom Classics II (Ys II) (1998) \| Falcom Classics Collection (Ys / Ys II) (1999)

[:File:SSM_JP_19981002_1998-27.pdf_p2-1] Sega Saturn Magazine, "1998-27 (1998-10-02)" (JP; 1998-09-18), page 2

[:File:SSM_JP_19981016_1998-29.pdf_p116-2] Sega Saturn Magazine, "1998-29 (1998-10-16)" (JP; 1998-10-02), page 116

[:File:SSM_JP_19981023_1998-30.pdf_p104-3] Sega Saturn Magazine, "1998-30 (1998-10-23)" (JP; 1998-10-09), page 104

[:File:SSM_JP_19981030_1998-31.pdf_p124-4] Sega Saturn Magazine, "1998-31 (1998-10-30)" (JP; 1998-10-16), page 124

[:File:DCM_JP_19981120_1998-01.pdf_p4-5] Dreamcast Magazine, "1998-01 (1998-11-20)" (JP; 1998-11-06), page 4

[:File:ConsolesPlus_FR_083.pdf_p144-6] 6.0 ^6.1 Consoles +, "Décembre 1998" (FR; 1998-1x-xx), page 144

[:File:SSM_JP_19981106_1998-32.pdf_p220_.28214.29-7] Sega Saturn Magazine, "1998-32 (1998-11-06,13)" (JP; 1998-10-23), page 214 (220)

[:File:SnGwSISDRZK_Book_JP.pdf_p11_.289.29-8] Sega Saturn Magazine (readers), "Final data" (JP; 2000-03), page 9 (11)

[9] Famitsu, "1998-11-06" (JP; 1998-10-23), page 1

[:File:SaturnFan_JP_1998-20.pdf_p129-10] Saturn Fan, "1998 No. 20" (JP; 1998-10-23), page 129

[:File:SSM_JP_19981106_1998-32.pdf_p220-11] Sega Saturn Magazine, "1998-32 (1998-11-06,13)" (JP; 1998-10-23), page 220

[:File:SnGwSISDRZK_Book_JP.pdf_p11-12] Sega Saturn Magazine, "Readers rating final data" (JP; 2000-03), page 11

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Falcom Classics II

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Contents

Games included

Magazine articles

Promotional material

Physical scans

Technical information

ROM dump status

Extra content

References