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Comic Road

Comicroad is a "life simulation" game, starring a young girl (whom the player names themselves) who dreams of becoming a manga artist. In order to become successful, she has to do more than just draw well; it…

26 September 1997

Comic Road is an adventure, released 26 September 1997 on PC-FX.

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What Comic Road is

Comic Road was released in 1997. It was published by NEC. It is available on PC-FX only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Comicroad is a "life simulation" game, starring a young girl (whom the player names themselves) who dreams of becoming a manga artist. In order to become successful, she has to do more than just draw well; it is important to develop other aspects of her personality, and also keep an eye on the finances, otherwise working too much might deteriorate her drawing skills. Social life, physical exercises, reading - everything has consequences! The gameplay consists mainly of making decisions (through menu choices); there is no player character navigation in the game, except shops, which are viewed from first-person perspective. There is a variety of ways to manage the girl's life. The player can…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are business. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Comic Road launched on 26 September 1997, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII, Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee, Resident Evil: Director's Cut and Ultima Online.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII, Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee, Resident Evil: Director's Cut, Ultima Online.

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Comic Road — frequently asked questions

When did Comic Road come out?
Comic Road was released on 26 September 1997 for PC-FX.
Does Comic Road have multiplayer?
Yes. Comic Road supports multiplayer.

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