Shougi no Hoshi
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| System(s): Sega Mega Drive | ||||||||||
| Publisher: Home Data | ||||||||||
| Developer: Home Data | ||||||||||
| Sound driver: SMPS Z80 | ||||||||||
| Genre: Table[1] | ||||||||||
| Number of players: 1 | ||||||||||
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Shougi no Hoshi (将棋の星) is a 1991 game for the Sega Mega Drive by Home Data released only in Japan. The game is an implementation of the Japanese board game Shougi, with the notable inclusion of mannerisms (such as a character which flips off the camera).
The game's title screen music is an instrumental version of the opening theme from the anime Kyojin no Hoshi.
Contents
Story
Kinta is a boy whose mother is trying to train him to become the best Shougi player in Japan.
Gameplay
The goal of the game is the same of traditional Shougi: capture the opposing king, making it impossible to defend.
or 
selects a piece to move, 
selects a piece that you captured to put into the board and START opens a menu of tricks (but does not pause the game time, however).
Production credits
- Planning: K. Miyahara
- Director: Miyazee (K. Miyahara)
- Program Design: Yi Wu, Ofu (Masahiro Kobayashi), Earlo
- Graphics Design: Miyazee (K. Miyahara)
- Music Compose: Novuko Hasebe (Novko Hasebe)
- Music Program: Junichi Ueda
- Special Thanks To: Fujishima, Miao
Magazine articles
- Main article: Shougi no Hoshi/Magazine articles.
Physical scans
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Technical information
- Main article: Shougi no Hoshi/Technical information.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/megadrive/software_l.html (Wayback Machine: 2020-07-02 23:21)
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 271
- ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "November 1991" (JP; 1991-10-08), page 38
- ↑ Famitsu, "1991-11-08" (JP; 1991-10-25), page 37
- ↑ Hippon Super, "September 1991" (JP; 1991-08-03), page 91
- ↑ Mega Drive Fan, "January 1992" (JP; 1991-12-07), page 101
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87
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