21-Emon is a puzzle developed by NEC Home Electronics, released 16 January 1995 on TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine.
What 21-Emon is
21-Emon is a puzzle game developed by NEC Home Electronics and released in 1995. It is available on TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Naturally a manga/TV anime tie-in, 21 Emon is one of those Japanese style board games that have never really made a big impact in the west. Four players (any combination of human and computer) take it in turns to roll dice and move around the isometric board, landing on various event squares. The ultimate aim is to build as many hotels as you can and make more loot than your opponents.
How it plays
It is played from a auditory perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
21-Emon launched on 16 January 1995, within three weeks of WWF Raw, Mario Andretti Racing, Bram Stoker's Dracula and Battle Arena Toshinden.
Released around the same time: WWF Raw, Mario Andretti Racing, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Battle Arena Toshinden.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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