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Barcode Battler
The is a handheld game console released by Epoch Co. in March 1991. The console at retail was supplied with a number of cards, each of which had a barcode. Upon starting the game, the player must swipe a barcode representing a player. The game uses barcodes to create a character for the player to use. Not all barcodes work as players; instead some represent enemies or powerups.Conveni Wars Barcode Battler Manuals バーコードバトラー Epoch, Co. pp.1-14. 1991. Because of the ubiquity of barcodes in daily life, players were encouraged to go beyond the barcodes provided with the game itself and to experiment to find their own barcode monsters and powerups from everyday products like food and cleaning products. Once the game itself is started, the characters "battle" against each ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Epoch Co
In chronology and periodization, an epoch or reference epoch is an instant in time chosen as the origin of a particular calendar era. The "epoch" serves as a reference point from which time is measured. The moment of epoch is usually decided by congruity, or by following conventions understood from the epoch in question. The epoch moment or date is usually defined from a specific, clear event of change, an ''epoch event''. In a more gradual change, a Point of no return, deciding moment is chosen when the ''epoch criterion'' was reached. Calendar eras Pre-modern eras * The Yoruba calendar (''Kọ́jọ́dá'') uses 8042 BC as the epoch, regarded as the year of the creation of Ile-Ife by the god Obatala, also regarded as the creation of the earth. * ''Anno Mundi'' [lit. "Year of the World"] (years since the creation of the world) is used in ** the Byzantine calendar (5509 BC). ** the Hebrew calendar (3761 BC). * The Mesoamerican Long Count Calendar uses the creation of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Game Boy Player
The is a GameCube peripheral developed by Nintendo which enables it to play Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance ROM cartridge, cartridges, allowing those games to be played on a television. It connects via the high speed parallel port at the bottom of the GameCube and requires use of a boot disc to access the hardware. Rather than emulating a Game Boy system, the Game Boy Player uses physical hardware nearly identical to that of a Game Boy Advance. The device does not use the enhanced effects used by the Super Game Boy (a similar peripheral for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System). The peripheral received mainly positive reviews from critics. Design and features The Game Boy Player is available in Indigo, Black, Spice, or Platinum in Japan; Black in North America and Europe and Black and Indigo in Australia. A special Game Boy Player for the Panasonic Q (SH-GB10-H) was released because the Q's legs are oriented differently from the original GameCube's. All Game B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Digimon Frontier
is the fourth anime television series in the ''Digimon'' franchise, produced by Toei Animation. Unlike the previous series, the main characters can merge with ancient spirits known as the "Legendary Warriors" to become Digimon themselves. The series aired in Japan from April 2002 to March 2003. An English-language version, produced by Sensation Animation, was broadcast in North America from September 2002 to July 2003 as the fourth and final season of ''Digimon: Digital Monsters''. Synopsis Setting In the events prior to the series, ten Digimon creatures from the "Digital World", a parallel universe originated from Earth's various communication networks, sacrificed themselves to seal Lucemon. These Digimon, collectively known as "Legendary Warriors", created artifacts from their data: the twenty "Spirits" (ten Human and Beast Spirits for the elements of fire, light, wind, ice, thunder, earth, wood, water, metal and darkness), before leaving the Digital World in the care o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Epoch Game Pocket Computer
The is a second-generation handheld game console released by Epoch Co. in Japan in 1984 for 12,800 Japanese yen. It is also known as ''Pokekon''. The system was a commercial failure in Japan, and as a result, only 5 games were made for it. A puzzle game and a paint program were built into the system. It was powered by 4 AA batteries, and screen's contrast could be adjusted by the user. Input and output controls included four buttons, an 8-way joypad, a contrast dial, and a sound on-off switch. Technical specifications *LCD display: monochrome, 75 × 64 pixels * *Power supply: 4 AA batteries *Battery life: Not clear; >70 hours or 60 hours *CPU: NEC μPD78C06 clocked at 6 MHz *RAM: 2 KB *ROM (cartridges): 8 or 16 KB *Sound: 1 sound channel Games There were a total of 7 different games released for the system. 2 were built into the system. The cartridge included with the system only serves as instructions and to occupy the cartridge slot, containing no game data, as it does ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Barcode Games
Barcode games are games that use barcodes, usually to enter characters and items for use in the game. Designated consoles Numerous stand-alone card set games were released specifically for the following Video game console, consoles. * Barcode Battler ** ''Barcode Battler'' ** ''Barcode Battler, Barcode Battler II'' * ''Barcode Eleven'' * ''Barcode Printer'' * Sega Barcode Arcade Machines ** ''Dinosaur King'' ** ''Love and Berry'' ** ''LilPri'' * ''Digimon Frontier'' (Japanese version) * Skannerz' ** ''Skannerz'' ** ''Skannerz Commander'' ** ''Skannerz Racerz'' ** ''Saiyan Skannerz'' *** ''Dragon Ball GT (Saiyan Skannerz)'' ** ''Skannerz TV'' ** ''Barbie Scanimals'' * Super Barcode Wars ** ''Super Barcode Wars'' ** ''Super Barcode Wars: Dragon Ball Z'' * Tiger Barcodzz ** ''X-Men'' ** ''Mighty Morphin Power Rangers'' ** ''Mortal Kombat'' ** ''Super Street Fighter II'' ** ''The Adventures of Batman and Robin'' Interfaced games Interface technology allowed the linking (usually via c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alice No Paint Adventure
is a 1995 adventure game based on the 1951 animated film ''Alice in Wonderland (1951 film), Alice in Wonderland''. Gameplay There is a narrative, story mode, a painting mode, and Midway (fair), midway-style games. Story mode comes in interactive mode (with password (video games), passwords) or as a short movie that can be watched in less than an hour. The game is directed towards children, and literacy in both Japanese language, Japanese and English language, English is required to properly enjoy the story mode and to fully understand the rules. The three arcade games include painting the roses red, whacking characters from the story, and matching creatures like in the card game Concentration (game), Concentration. There is only one eraser tool and paintings cannot be saved. The full 256-color palette is reserved for the blank canvas. The character canvases can use only 16 colors. During the interactive adventure, the Queen of Hearts (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland), Queen of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
J-League Excite Stage '95
The , commonly a.k.a. shortened to the , and officially known as the for sponsorship with Meiji Yasuda Life, is the men's association football league in Japan. It is responsible for organizing Japan's major professional football tournaments, including the J1, J2 and J3 leagues. Established in 1993 as Asia's first professional football league, it has been one of the most successful leagues in Asia. Originally founded as a single division, in 1999, the second division J2 League was established, followed by the third division J3 League in 2013. History Before the professional league (pre-1992) Before the inception of the J.League, the highest level of club football was the Japan Soccer League (JSL), which consisted of amateur clubs. Despite being well-attended during the boom of the late 1960s and early 1970s (when Japan's national team won the Olympic bronze medal at the 1968 games in Mexico), the JSL went into decline in the 1980s, in general line with the deteriorating s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lethal Foes
Lethality (also called deadliness or perniciousness) is how capable something is of causing death. Most often it is used when referring to diseases, chemical weapons, biological weapons, or their toxic chemical components. The use of this term denotes the ability of these weapons to kill, but also the possibility that they may not kill. Reasons for the lethality of a weapon to be inconsistent, or expressed by percentage, can be as varied as minimized exposure to the weapon, previous exposure to the weapon minimizing susceptibility, degradation of the weapon over time and/or distance, and incorrect deployment of a multi-component weapon. This term can also refer to the after-effects of weapon use, such as nuclear fallout, which has highest lethality nearest the deployment site, and in proportion to the subject's size and nature; e.g. a child or small animal. Lethality can also refer to the after-effects of a major chemical or oil/gas process loss of containment, causing fire, ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Densetsu No Hihō Wo Oe!
Densetsu may refer to: Literature * "Densetsu", a 1948 short story by Yukio Mishima * , a 2012–2018 novel series by Nisio Isin , often stylized as NISIOISIN to emphasize the palindrome, is a pseudonymous Japanese novelist, manga author, and screenplay writer. Nisio debuted in 2002 with the novel ''The Beheading Cycle'' (the first in his '' Zaregoto'' series), which ea ... Songs * "Densetsu", from the 1998 '' Pocket Monsters Sound Anime Collection'' * "Densetsu", the ending theme of the 2007 film '' GoGo Sentai Boukenger vs. Super Sentai'' Television * "Densetsu", a 2002 episode of ''X'' * "Densetsu", a 2017 episode of ''Zero: Dragon Blood'' * "Densetsu", a 2023 episode of ''Bastard!!'' * "Densetsu", a 2024 episode of ''Dragon Ball Daima'' See also * {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
J-League Excite Stage '94
The , commonly a.k.a. shortened to the , and officially known as the for sponsorship with Meiji Yasuda Life, is the men's association football league in Japan. It is responsible for organizing Japan's major professional football tournaments, including the J1, J2 and J3 leagues. Established in 1993 as Asia's first professional football league, it has been one of the most successful leagues in Asia. Originally founded as a single division, in 1999, the second division J2 League was established, followed by the third division J3 League in 2013. History Before the professional league (pre-1992) Before the inception of the J.League, the highest level of club football was the Japan Soccer League (JSL), which consisted of amateur clubs. Despite being well-attended during the boom of the late 1960s and early 1970s (when Japan's national team won the Olympic bronze medal at the 1968 games in Mexico), the JSL went into decline in the 1980s, in general line with the deteriorating s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Legend Of Heroes II
is a 1992 role-playing video game by Nihon Falcom. It is part of the '' Dragon Slayer'' series and the second entry in '' The Legend of Heroes'' subseries. The game first released for the NEC PC-8801 before being ported to the NEC PC-9801, FM Towns, PC Engine, Mega Drive, Super Famicom and MS-DOS. Plot The game is set 20 years after Prince Selios, the hero of the original game, has defeated the demon god Agunija. Iseruhasa is at peace. Selios has married Dina and she has given birth to Atlas. At the age of fifteen Atlas and his teacher Lowel spot strange beings in spacesuits outside of the capital city. They do not recognize the spacesuits and believe them to be monsters. Release The game was ported to different platforms: it was published by Hudson Soft for PC Engine on December 23, 1992; by Epoch Co. for Super Famicom on June 4, 1993; and by Sega for Mega Drive on January 20, 1995. A bundle containing updated versions of both ''The Legend of Heroes'' and ''The Legend of Her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barcode World
is a video game developed by Epoch and published by Sunsoft. Summary This video game was released exclusively in Japan on December 18, 1992 for the Nintendo Family Computer. As the title suggests, it is a video game where players use a Barcode Battler II (a card-scanning handheld) together with a Nintendo-licensed Famicom-Barcode Battler interface that came packaged with the game and not sold separately. A special set of Barcode Battler cards with barcodes imprinted on them were also required to play the game including the "White Card" that enabled players to scan any barcode (especially ones found on consumer products).Barcode World Atari HQ. Retrieved 10 May 2011. ''Barcode World'' includes barcode cards that feature characters from many Sunsoft series, most notably '' |
