Story Sengoku Blade, also known as Tengai in some regions, is a captivating horizontal scrolling shoot ’em up game that immerses players in a unique blend of fantasy and historical elements. Set in a mythical version of Japan’s Sengoku period, the game weaves a tale of adventure filled with mystical warriors and demonic foes. Players…
Story Senken Kigyôden, a lesser-known gem in the world of Japanese role-playing games (JRPGs), weaves an intricate tapestry of fantasy and adventure. Set in a richly detailed world, the game invites players into a narrative that explores themes of power, betrayal, and redemption. The story centers around a young protagonist who inadvertently becomes embroiled in…
Story Senkutsu Katsuryuu Taisen Chaos Seed, released on the Sega Saturn in 1998, is an action RPG that intertwines elements of dungeon management with traditional role-playing elements. Set in a mystical world where ancient dragons and gods influence the realm of humans, the story begins with the protagonist, a Taoist priest, who is tasked with…
Story Senryaku Shōgi, which translates to “Strategy Shogi,” doesn’t follow a traditional story-driven narrative like many other video games. Instead, it draws its thematic inspiration from the historical and strategic depths of shogi, a classic Japanese board game often referred to as Japanese chess. The game places players in a setting reminiscent of Japan’s Sengoku…
Story Sentimental Graffiti is a narrative-driven adventure game that unfolds in the vibrant backdrop of various Japanese cities. Released by NEC Interchannel in 1998 for the Sega Saturn, the game captures the essence of youthful romance and the nostalgia of first loves. The story centers around a young male protagonist who receives mysterious letters from…
Story Sentimental Graffiti: First Window is a visual novel adventure that takes players on a nostalgic journey through the lens of youthful romance and personal discovery. The game unfolds in a vibrant Japanese high school setting, capturing the essence of adolescence with a blend of emotional depth and charming simplicity. The narrative centers around the…
Story Sexy Parodius is a unique entry in the celebrated Parodius series developed by Konami, known for its humorous take on the traditional shoot ’em up genre. Released in 1996, the game continues the tradition of parodying the iconic Gradius series, but with its own distinctive flair. The narrative of Sexy Parodius is as whimsical…
Story Shadows of the Tusk invites players into a richly woven fantasy world where strategic prowess is as essential as the sharpest sword. The narrative is set in a kingdom teetering on the brink of chaos, where ancient prophecies and shadowy forces intertwine. Central to the story is the legendary artifact known as the Tusk,…
Story Shanghai: Great Moments does not follow a traditional narrative-driven approach typical in many video games. Instead, it thrives on the timeless allure of Mahjong, a game that has been infused with modern-day digital creativity. The game takes inspiration from the ancient Chinese tile game, transforming it into a compelling puzzle experience. The ‘story’ here…
Shanghai: Triple-Threat is a captivating puzzle game that showcases the intricate and timeless appeal of Mahjong. Released in the mid-1990s, this game offers a unique digital adaptation of the traditional Chinese tile-based game, designed to test strategy and patience. Its release marked a significant point in the evolution of puzzle gaming, especially in how traditional…