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Name Shining Force Gaiden
System Game Gear
Year 1992
Developer Sonic Team
Genre RPG

Shining Force Gaiden is an RPG game released in 1994 for the Sega Game Gear. It was developed by Climax Entertainment and published by Sega. The game is part of the Shining series, a popular franchise of fantasy-themed video games created by Sega's internal development team, Sonic! Software Planning.

The story of Shining Force Gaiden follows a group of adventurers known as the Shining Force. They are sent on a mission to save their homeland from an evil force known as the Dark Dragon Clan who seek to enslave it. The player takes control of a young protagonist named Roy, who is tasked with leading the Shining Force in their quest to defeat the Dark Dragon Clan and restore peace to their kingdom.

Gameplay in Shining Force Gaiden consists of turn-based battles between two opposing forces on a grid-like battlefield. During battle, each character has access to several different actions such as attacking, using magic spells or items, or simply moving around the map. Characters can also be equipped with weapons and armor which can give them advantages in combat such as increased damage or defense against certain types of attacks. Characters can also level up and become stronger over time by gaining experience points from successful battles.

The game features a variety of characters which can be recruited throughout the course of play including humans, elves, dwarves, and robots. Each character has unique abilities that make them better suited for certain tasks than others; for example, some characters may be better suited for close-range combat while others may have powerful magical abilities that make them better at ranged combat or healing allies. Players must carefully choose which characters they bring into battle in order to maximize their chances of success.

In addition to its turn-based battles and character recruitment system, Shining Force Gaiden also features an extensive world map which players must explore in order to progress through the main storyline as well as side quests and optional dungeons filled with enemies and loot.

Overall, Shining Force Gaiden is an enjoyable RPG experience with plenty of content for fans of classic RPGs like Final Fantasy or Dragon Quest to enjoy. The game’s turn-based combat system provides plenty of strategic depth while its varied cast of characters ensures that no two playthroughs will feel exactly alike.

Game Gear RPG games