Daikoukai Jidai Gaiden
Daikoukai Jidai Gaiden is a Strategy game, developed and published by Koei, which was released in Japan in 1997. Uncharted Waters is a popular Japanese video game series produced by Koei as part of its…
Daikoukai Jidai Gaiden is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Koei, released 2 October 1997 on PlayStation, Sega Saturn and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Daikoukai Jidai Gaiden is
Daikoukai Jidai Gaiden is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Koei and released in 1997. It is available on PlayStation, Sega Saturn and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
In the games, the player takes up the role of a captain (also called commodore in some translations) and manages a seagoing fleet to participate in trades, privateering, treasure hunting, exploration, and plain piracy. Even though the series is largely open-ended, there is still a loose plot which requires the player to follow certain paths, and deviating from these paths may stall the progress of the story. The two protagonists are as follows: * Miranda Verte: Genoese adventurer who mistakenly thought the treasure hunter, Pietro Conti, had asked for her hand in marriage, and sets off to find him. Her quest eventually leads to a plot relating to an ancient civilisation in South America…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Daikoukai Jidai Gaiden launched on 2 October 1997, within three weeks of Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee, Grand Theft Auto, Resident Evil: Director's Cut and Ultima Online.
Released around the same time: Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee, Grand Theft Auto, Resident Evil: Director's Cut, Ultima Online.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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