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Buta-san Quest

A comedic doujin game which parodies classic RPGs like Dragon Quest, Final Fantasy, and Ys. Buta-san must battle through various enemies (all of which are pigs) to collect the three crystals scattered across…

31 December 1994

Buta-san Quest is a role-playing (rpg), released 31 December 1994 on Sharp X68000.

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What Buta-san Quest is

Buta-san Quest was released in 1994. It is available on Sharp X68000 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A comedic doujin game which parodies classic RPGs like Dragon Quest, Final Fantasy, and Ys. Buta-san must battle through various enemies (all of which are pigs) to collect the three crystals scattered across the kingdom and defeat the dark lord. It was developed by students in a university club primarily to test the X68000's music driver.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are comedy and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Buta-san Quest launched on 31 December 1994, within three weeks of Umihara Kawase, King's Field, WWF Raw and Mario Andretti Racing.

Released around the same time: Umihara Kawase, King's Field, WWF Raw, Mario Andretti Racing.

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When did Buta-san Quest come out?
Buta-san Quest was released on 31 December 1994 for Sharp X68000.

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