Lunatic Dawn
The first title in the Lunatic Dawn series from Artdink, released in 1993 for PC-98 and FM-Towns. The game is dedicated to character creation, RPG-style character development, and exploration. In the…
1 October 1993
Lunatic Dawn is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Artdink, released 1 October 1993 on PC-9800 Series.
What Lunatic Dawn is
Lunatic Dawn is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Artdink and released in 1993. It is available on PC-9800 Series only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A long time ago, humans possessed unique power, that allowed them to create wonderful things and to build a highly advanced civilization. But it all ended when the chariots of the terrifying Death God attacked and destroyed the beautiful cities beyond the skies. Humans have lost their memories. And the magical powers from before started serving evil intentions... Although a Japanese game, Lunatic Dawn is much more similar to "old-school" Western RPGs than to its compatriots. For once, it is not a story-driven game. There are almost no scripted events, very few dialogues, etc. The overall theme of the game is quite abstract: the cities serve as places to buy equipment and learn combat…
How it plays
Its themes are action, historical, open world and sandbox.
What it launched against
Lunatic Dawn launched on 1 October 1993, within three weeks of Sonic CD, Disney's Aladdin, Ridge Racer and Myst.
Released around the same time: Sonic CD, Disney's Aladdin, Ridge Racer, Myst.
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Quick answers
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When did Lunatic Dawn come out?
Lunatic Dawn was released on 1 October 1993 for PC-9800 Series.
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