PoPoLoCrois Monogatari
The first entry in the PoPoLoCrois franchise, a series of tactical RPGs published by Sony.
PoPoLoCrois Monogatari is a role-playing (rpg) developed by G-Artists, released 12 July 1996 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation and Super NES CD-ROM System.
What PoPoLoCrois Monogatari is
PoPoLoCrois Monogatari is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by G-Artists and released in 1996. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation and Super NES CD-ROM System.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The main character is the prince of the Popolocrois kingdom, Pietro. PoLoCRoIS Monogatari starts at the night of Pietro's 10th birthday, when he learns that his mother, who he thought was long dead, was found in a coma. Pietro sets out into a journey along with the apprentice forest witch Narcia to save his mother's soul from the underworld.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the PopoloCrois series
PoPoLoCrois Monogatari is the first of 6 entries we hold in the PopoloCrois series. The next entry was PoPoRoGue in 1998.
What it launched against
PoPoLoCrois Monogatari launched on 12 July 1996, within three weeks of Super Mario 64, Tobal No. 1, Nights Into Dreams... and Triple Play 97.
Released around the same time: Super Mario 64, Tobal No. 1, Nights Into Dreams..., Triple Play 97.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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