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Rising Sun

Fight against, or as, the Japanese Imperial Army during WWII in a turn based environment.

40 6 December 2000

Rising Sun is a strategy developed by TalonSoft, released 6 December 2000 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Rising Sun is

Rising Sun is a strategy game developed by TalonSoft and released in 2000. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Rising Sun holds a critic score of 40 out of 100. That places it above 3% of the 3,249 rated strategy games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2000 averaged 72, so it scored 32 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Rising Sun launched on 6 December 2000, within three weeks of Pokémon Crystal Version, Phantasy Star Online, Hitman: Codename 47 and Tales of Destiny II. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Pokémon Crystal Version, Phantasy Star Online, Hitman: Codename 47, Tales of Destiny II.

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When did Rising Sun come out?
Rising Sun was released on 6 December 2000 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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