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Shining (series)
The series is a name of role-playing video games published by Sega, who owns the property. The first game, '' Shining in the Darkness'', was a first-person dungeon crawler with randomly encountered, turn-based battles (comparable to '' Wizardry'' and '' Might and Magic''). The next game released in the series was '' Shining Force'', which was a turn-based strategy style tactical role-playing game with battle scenes acted out with sprites (comparable to ''Fire Emblem''). Other directions include '' Shining Soul'', a dungeon crawl action role-playing game with roguelike elements, and a number of traditional Japanese role-playing games. '' Shining Resonance Refrain'' was released on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Steam PC and Nintendo Switch worldwide across 2018. Dungeon crawler titles In the dungeon crawler titles of the series ('' Shining in the Darkness'' and '' Shining the Holy Ark''), the player takes control of an adventuring party. Battles work very similarly to those of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Climax Entertainment
was a Japanese video game development company. It was a small company, with just 20 staff in 1996. Climax got its start during the 16-bit era, primarily developing games for the Sega Genesis console. During the 32-bit era, some members of the team left to create Matrix Software. Following the development of ''Dark Savior'' (1996), a group of staff members from the company's CGI division formed an independent company Climax Graphics, initially described as a "brother company". By 2014 to 2015, without any official announcement, Climax was closed due to financial issues. ''Rilakkuma, Neratte! Tobashite! Rilakkuma GuraGura Sweets Tower'' on the Nintendo 3DS was the last game to be developed by Climax. Games *''Shining in the Darkness'' (Sega Genesis) *''Shining Force'' (with Sonic! Software Planning) (Sega Genesis) *''Landstalker'' (Sega Genesis) *''Lady Stalker'' (Super Famicom) *''Dark Savior'' (Sega Saturn) *''Felony 11-79'' (PlayStation) *''Time Stalkers'' (Dreamcast) *''Runab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Random Encounter
A random encounter is a feature commonly used in various role-playing games whereby combat encounters with non-player character (NPC) enemies or other dangers occur sporadically and at random, usually without the enemy being physically detected beforehand. In general, random encounters are used to simulate the challenges associated with being in a hazardous environment—such as a monster-infested wilderness or dungeon—with uncertain frequency of occurrence and makeup (as opposed to a "placed" encounter). Frequent random encounters are common in Japanese role-playing games like ''Dragon Quest (video game), Dragon Quest'', ''Pokémon (video game series), Pokémon'', and the ''Final Fantasy'' series. Role-playing games Random encounters—sometimes called wandering monsters—were a feature of ''Dungeons & Dragons'' from its beginnings in the 1970s, and persist in that game and its offshoots to this day. Random encounters are usually determined by the gamemaster by rolling dice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
