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Kiganjo

In order to save a girl who has been kidnapped, the main character, Hayato, challenges the impenetrable castle "Kiganjo". It consists of a variety of stages in which you clear traps unique to period dramas…

22 December 1999

Kiganjo is an adventure developed by Feathered, released 22 December 1999 on PlayStation.

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What Kiganjo is

Kiganjo is an adventure game developed by Feathered and released in 1999. It was published by Kodansha Publishers, Ltd.. It is available on PlayStation only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In order to save a girl who has been kidnapped, the main character, Hayato, challenges the impenetrable castle "Kiganjo". It consists of a variety of stages in which you clear traps unique to period dramas, such as hidden doors and stone drops, and progress while making use of those traps. Battles use a turn-based system where you can attack up to three times in one turn.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Kiganjo launched on 22 December 1999, within three weeks of Quake III Arena, Shenmue, Planescape: Torment and The Typing of the Dead.

Released around the same time: Quake III Arena, Shenmue, Planescape: Torment, The Typing of the Dead.

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When did Kiganjo come out?
Kiganjo was released on 22 December 1999 for PlayStation.

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