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Oriental Legend

1300 years ago during the Tang dynasty, San Chang, a high priest, sets forth on a journey to India to learn the most profound Buddhist teachings - The Da Cheng Buddhist Scripture. During this journey he is…

1 July 1997

Oriental Legend is a fighting developed by International Games System, released 1 July 1997 on Arcade.

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What Oriental Legend is

Oriental Legend is a fighting game developed by International Games System and released in 1997. It is available on Arcade only. It runs on IGS PolyGame Master.

The premise, in the publisher's words

1300 years ago during the Tang dynasty, San Chang, a high priest, sets forth on a journey to India to learn the most profound Buddhist teachings - The Da Cheng Buddhist Scripture. During this journey he is attacked by many demons but is protected by his disciples Long Ma, Ba Chi, Wu Kong, Long Nui and Wu Ching.
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Oriental Legend launched on 1 July 1997, within three weeks of Disney's Hercules Action Game and Lula: The Sexy Empire.

Released around the same time: Disney's Hercules Action Game, Lula: The Sexy Empire.

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When did Oriental Legend come out?
Oriental Legend was released on 1 July 1997 for Arcade.

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