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BS Ihatovo Monogatari

BS Ihatovo Monogatari is a downloadable 4-part Soundlink game for the Satellaview that was broadcast in at least 2 distinct runs between its March 2, 1997 release and May 31, 1997. The game is a role-playing…

2 March 1997

BS Ihatovo Monogatari is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Hect, released 2 March 1997 on Satellaview.

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What BS Ihatovo Monogatari is

BS Ihatovo Monogatari is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Hect and released in 1997. It is available on Satellaview only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

BS Ihatovo Monogatari is a downloadable 4-part Soundlink game for the Satellaview that was broadcast in at least 2 distinct runs between its March 2, 1997 release and May 31, 1997. The game is a role-playing game based on the works of Japanese author, Kenji Miyazawa, and its release was intended to commemorate the 100-year anniversary of his birth. The game is a sequel to the 1993 Hecht game for the SNES, Ihatovo Monogatari, earlier-broadcast for the Satellaview as well. Intended as a family-oriented game for all ages, the game makes reference to many classic works of Japanese children's literature. BS Ihatovo Monogatari incorporates voice narration at the start of each weekly broadcast to…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are drama, historical and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

BS Ihatovo Monogatari launched on 2 March 1997, within three weeks of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Blast Corps, Turok: Dinosaur Hunter and NBA ShootOut '97.

Released around the same time: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Blast Corps, Turok: Dinosaur Hunter, NBA ShootOut '97.

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When did BS Ihatovo Monogatari come out?
BS Ihatovo Monogatari was released on 2 March 1997 for Satellaview.

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