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Suikoden (Japanese: 幻想水滸伝, Hepburn: Gensō Suikoden, lit. "Fantasy Water Margin") is a series of role-playing video games developed and published by Konami.Created by Yoshitaka Murayama, the games are loosely based on the classical Chinese novel Water Margin, [1] whose title is rendered as Suikoden (水滸伝) in Japanese.
Suikoden began the Suikoden franchise, which includes video games, light novels, and manga. Its direct sequel was Suikoden II, which first released in 1998. Game designer Warren Spector listed Suikoden as his sixth favorite video game of all time. [34] He credited it as an inspiration on his work, particularly the Deus Ex series as well as Epic ...
Sujin Taisen: Number Battles, [a] known in North America as Number Battle, is a puzzle/strategy video game developed by Mitchell Corporation for the Nintendo DS handheld video game console. By the end of 2007, Sujin Taisen sold 21,996 copies. [4] The game was later released at the Nintendo DSi's DSiWare digital distribution service on January ...
This is a list of video game franchises, organized alphabetically. All entries include multiple video games, not counting ports or altered re-releases. All entries include multiple video games, not counting ports or altered re-releases.
The Sacred Mirror of Kofun is a 1996 puzzle video game/multimedia encyclopedia co-produced by Jean-Michel Cousteau with the cooperation of the National Center of Cinematography and the moving image and the French Ministry of Economy, Finances and Industry. [1] It features full motion video sequences and actual underwater footage, the first game ...
The stories in the series take place in 18th-century Japan, during the Sakoku or seclusion period of Japan (the first four games run across 1788 and 1789) with great artistic license so that foreign-born characters (including some from places that did not exist as such in 1788) and fictional monsters can also be part of the story. The plot of ...
The first game in the series, The King of Fighters '94 was released by SNK on August 25, 1994. The game was originally designed to be a dream match of characters from the company's various arcade titles, particularly Fatal Fury, Art of Fighting, Ikari Warriors, and Psycho Soldier.
Himiko is a character who appears occasionally in anime and video games. Himiko appears in the anime Steel Jeeg, a Go Nagai series from the 1970s. The anime series and PlayStation game Legend of Himiko features time travel between ancient Yamatai and modern Japan, with Himiko eventually helping to save Yamatai.