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Phantasy, Phantasie, or Phantasies may refer to: * Fantasy, archaically spelled phantasy, a genre of speculative fiction * Fantasy (psychology), also spelt phantasy, a broad range of mental experiences, mediated by the faculty of imagination in the human brain, and marked by an expression of certain desires through vivid mental imagery * Phantasy (record label), a British independent record label * Phantasie (series), ''Phantasie'' (series), a role-playing video game series ** ''Phantasie'', a 1985 video game ** ''Phantasie II'', 1986 video game ** ''Phantasie III'', a 1987 video game * ''Phantasies'', an American animated short film series * Phantasies (album), ''Phantasies'' (album), a 1984 album by Jaki Byard and the Apollo Stompers See also * Fantasy (other) *Phantasm (other) *Phantasma (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantasy
Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction that involves supernatural or Magic (supernatural), magical elements, often including Fictional universe, imaginary places and Legendary creature, creatures. The genre's roots lie in oral traditions, which later became fantasy literature, fantasy literature and drama. From the twentieth century onward, it has expanded into various media, including film, television, graphic novels, manga, animation, and video games. The expression ''fantastic literature'' is often used for this genre by Anglophone literary critics. An archaic spelling for the term is ''phantasy''. Fantasy is generally distinguished from the genres of science fiction and horror fiction, horror by an absence of scientific or macabre themes, although these can occur in fantasy. In popular culture, the fantasy genre predominantly features settings that reflect the actual Earth, but with some sense of otherness. Characteristics Many works of fantasy use magic (paranorma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantasy (psychology)
In psychoanalytic theory, fantasy is a broad range of mental experiences, mediated by the faculty of imagination in the human brain, and marked by an expression of certain desires through vivid mental imagery. Fantasies are generally associated with scenarios that are impossible or unlikely to happen. Sexual fantasy, Sexual fantasies are a common type of fantasy. Conscious fantasy In everyday life, individuals often find their thoughts "pursue a series of fantasies concerning things they wish they could do or wish they had done ... fantasies of control or of sovereign choice ... daydreams." George Eman Vaillant in his study of defence mechanisms took as a central example of "an immature defence ... ''fantasy'' — living in a 'Walter Mitty' dream world where you imagine you are successful and popular, instead of making real efforts to make friends and succeed at a job." Other researchers and theorists find that fantasy has beneficial elements — providing "small regres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phantasy (record Label)
Erol Alkan (born 30 May 1974) is an English DJ and producer of Turkish Cypriot descent. He grew up in Archway in North London. Career DJ and club promoter In 1993, Erol Alkan started DJing in various indie nightclubs in London. His first ever public DJ set was at The Gass Club in Leicester Square. In 1995, he was a resident DJ of club night 'Going Underground' In 1997, Erol re-launched the club under a new name: Trash. Over the next few years, Trash became one of the most influential clubs of its time. Until its closure in 2007, Trash saw performances by Peaches, LCD Soundsystem, Klaxons, Bloc Party, 2manydjs, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Scissor Sisters, Phoenix, Metronomy, Electric Six and many more up and coming bands. From 2001 onwards, Erol Alkan became one of the most in demand Djs of the time, playing regular DJ sets outside Trash, focusing primarily on dance music influenced by his sets at Bugged Out. Bugged Out are credited as launching Erol's dance music career a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phantasie (series)
''Phantasie'' is a fantasy role-playing video game series game designer, designed by Winston Douglas Wood and published by Strategic Simulations in 1985. It was released for the Apple II, Atari 8-bit computers, Atari ST, Amiga, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, and MSX. ''Phantasie'' Based on the Isle of Gelnor, ''Phantasie'' allows a group of six characters to adventure the countryside and try to defeat the evil Black Knights and their Sorcerer (person), sorcerer leader, Nikademus. Players could choose to be one of six character classes (Thief (character class), Thief, Fighter (character class), Fighter, Ranger (character class), Ranger, Monk (character class), Monk, Cleric (character class), Priest and Wizard (character class), Wizard) and could also choose between the races of Human, dwarf (mythology), Dwarf, Halfling, Elf#Fantasy elves, Elf or Gnome. By selecting "Random" one could also choose from ogre, troll, pixie, gnoll, orc, lizard man, minotaur, and other races. ''Phantasie II' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phantasie
''Phantasie'' is the first video game in the '' Phantasie'' series. Gameplay Based on the Isle of Gelnor, ''Phantasie'' allows a group of six characters to adventure the countryside and try to defeat the evil Black Knights and their sorcerer leader, Nikademus. Players could choose to be one of six character classes (Thief, Fighter, Ranger, Monk, Priest, and Wizard) and could also choose between the races of Human, Dwarf, Halfling, Elf, or Gnome. By selecting "Random" one could also choose from ogre, troll, pixie, gnoll, orc, lizard man, minotaur, and other races. The game was notable for taking advantage of a broad mix of styles for the game: a town window which allowed purchasing in various shops, a top-down style dungeon crawl view, a top-down world map, and a separate combat window. Each character class had unique fighting styles and options and all characters could choose their strategy for a particular round in the turn-based combat segments. After a combat, experience ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phantasie II
''Phantasie II'' is the second game in the ''Phantasie'' series of role-playing video games. Gameplay In 1986, SSI published the next part of the ''Phantasie'' series, ''Phantasie II''. Again, the Dark Lord Nikademus was the nemesis. This time Nikademus had fashioned an evil orb, and with it he cast a curse on a beautiful island named Ferronrah and enslaved its people. The player's mission was to find and destroy the orb. ''Phantasie II'' used the same graphics and fighting as the original ''Phantasie'' game, with one improvement to combat: the ability of any character class to target any enemy rank with a thrown rock. There were improvements in the complexity of quests, but little was done to innovate the series. One option which endeared many veterans was the ability to transfer characters from ''Phantasie I'' to this sequel. The manual included in ''Phantasie II'' was identical to the one included with ''Phantasie'', plus a small card explaining the differences. ''Computer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phantasie III
''Phantasie III: The Wrath of Nikademus'' is the third video game in the ''Phantasie (series), Phantasie'' series. Gameplay The "final" installment of the ''Phantasie (series), Phantasie'' trilogy was based around fighting the evil Nikademus and finishing him for good. Released in 1987, this time Nikademus was attempting to take over the entire world and it was up to the party to stop him. ''Phantasie III'' maintained the style of the original two and improved upon the graphics on all platforms except the DOS version. The combat engine also saw a few upgrades, adding specific wound locations, with characters now able to have their head, torso, or a limb specifically injured, broken, or removed. It was also now possible to have a more tactical battle line-up, with the ability to move characters to the front, middle, or rear of the party. The game also improved upon the spell list and added a larger variety of weapons and equipment. The game also had two possible endings depending ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phantasies
''Phantasy'' is a series of animated cartoons produced by the Screen Gems studio for Columbia Pictures from 1939 to 1946. The series, featuring characters such as Willoughby Wren and Superkatt, is notable as being the last theatrical animated series produced in black-and-white by a major studio. To cut costs, Columbia did not move the ''Phantasies'' out of black-and-white until the end of 1946, when it went to all-Cinecolor Cinecolor was an early subtractive color-model two-color motion picture process that was based upon the Prizma system of the 1910s and 1920s and the Multicolor system of the late 1920s and the 1930s. It was developed by William T. Crispinel an ... production. While the Screen Gems studio closed in 1946, the completed ''Phantasy'' cartoons continued to be released until 1948. Filmography See also *'' Color Rhapsodies'' * '' Noveltoons'' * '' Modern Madcaps'' * '' Animated Antics'' * Cartune Classics * ComiColor Cartoons * Happy Harmonies * Merri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phantasies (album)
''Phantasies'' is an album by the American jazz pianist Jaki Byard with the Apollo Stompers, recorded in 1984 and released on the Italian Soul Note label.Soul Note discography accessed July 13, 2011 Reception The review by stated: "This outing by Jaki Byard's big band The Apollo Stompers does not quite live up to its potential... The real reason to acquire this admittedly spirited set is for the occasional (and always notable) piano solos".Yanow, S[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantasy (other)
Fantasy is a genre of fiction. Fantasy, Fantasie, or Fantasies may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * Fantasia (music), a free-form musical composition * ''Fantasie'' (Widmann), a 1993 composition for solo clarinet by Jörg Widmann * ''Fantasie in C'' (Schumann), an 1836 composition for solo piano by Robert Schumann * Fantasy (group), a 1980s American vocal group * Fantasy Records, an American record label ** Fantasy Studios, a defunct studio operated by Fantasy Records Albums * ''Fantasie'' (Münchener Freiheit album), a German-language album, 1988 * ''Fantasie'' (Nicola Benedetti album), 2009 * ''Fantasies'' (album), by Metric, 2009 * ''Fantasy'' (Candy Lo album), 2001 * ''Fantasy'' (Carole King album), 1973 * ''Fantasy'' (Jay Chou album), 2001 * ''Fantasy'' (Lena Philipsson album) or the title song, 1993 * ''Fantasy'' (Lightning Dust album), 2013 * ''Fantasy'' (M83 album), 2023 * ''Fantasy'' (Münchener Freiheit album), an English-language album, 1988 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phantasm (other)
Phantasm may refer to: * Apparitional experience, an anomalous experience, quasi-perceptual experience * Ghost, the disembodied soul or spirit of a dead person or animal Film *Phantasm (franchise), ''Phantasm'' (franchise), a film series ** Phantasm (film), ''Phantasm'' (film), a 1979 horror film ** ''Phantasm II'' (1988) ** ''Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead'' (1994) ** ''Phantasm IV: Oblivion'' (1998) ** ''Phantasm: Ravager'' (2016) Music * Phantasm (early music band), a viol consort * Phantasm (metal band), a thrash metal band from Los Angeles * Phantasm (FES), alias for Yui Sakakibara Video games * ''Avenging Spirit'', an arcade game known as ''Phantasm'' in Japan * Phantasmagoria (video game), ''Phantasmagoria'' (video game), a puzzle game released as ''Phantasm'' in Japan Other uses * Andrea Beaumont, aka the Phantasm, a fictional DC Comics supervillain and antiheroine * Danny Chase (Phantasm), a short-lived member of the New Teen Titans * Phantasms (Star Trek: The Next Gen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
