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Phantasy Star Gaiden technical data

Name Phantasy Star Gaiden
System Game Gear
Year 1992
Developer Sega
Genre RPG

Phantasy Star Gaiden is a role-playing video game released for the Sega Game Gear in 1992. Developed by Sega, it is part of the Phantasy Star series, and serves as a spinoff to Phantasy Star II. The game follows protagonist Kyra as she embarks on an adventure to save her brother, who has been taken away by an unknown force.

The game begins with Kyra's brother, Rulodia, being kidnapped by a mysterious force known as the Dark Force. Kyra sets out on a quest to rescue him and discovers that he has been taken to another planet called Motavia. With help from her friends including the robot Nei, Kyra travels across Motavia in search of her brother and encounters various enemies along the way.

Gameplay revolves around exploring dungeons and fighting monsters in turn-based battles. Players control up to four characters at once and can use weapons and items to defeat enemies or heal their party members. Players can also find hidden items within dungeons that can be used to upgrade their characters’ stats or purchase new equipment at shops.

The story progresses through several chapters that feature different locations such as forests, deserts, caves, and castles. As players progress through each chapter they must complete objectives such as rescuing allies or defeating bosses in order to advance further in the quest. Upon completing all chapters of the game players are rewarded with an ending sequence that reveals what happened to Rulodia after his kidnapping.

Phantasy Star Gaiden features bright visuals with a colorful palette of colors that helps bring its world alive. The soundtrack is composed of catchy tunes which add atmosphere during exploration segments or battles against enemies. With its unique blend of exploration elements and turn-based combat systems, it remains one of the most beloved titles within its franchise today.

Game Gear RPG games