Bubblegum Crisis: Crime Wave
A game for PC-88 & 98, set in Megatokyo and featuring Knight Sabers as the main characters.
Bubblegum Crisis: Crime Wave is an adventure developed by Amorphous, released 31 December 1989 on PC-8800 Series and PC-9800 Series.
What Bubblegum Crisis: Crime Wave is
Bubblegum Crisis: Crime Wave is an adventure game developed by Amorphous and released in 1989. It was published by Cross Media Soft. It is available on PC-8800 Series and PC-9800 Series.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The opening sequence explains that an unexpected attack is taking place in Downtown Megatokyo. A mysterious imposter from the AD Police seems to be involved and shortly after Nene goes missing. The game begins in Sylia's apartment where you choose which Knight Saber will uncover Nene's mysterious disappearance.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Bubblegum Crisis: Crime Wave launched on 31 December 1989, within three weeks of Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Pipe Dream and Denaris.
Released around the same time: Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Pipe Dream, Denaris.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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