Heisei Shin Onigashima
Heisei Shin Onigashima is an episodical game released for the Super Famicom. It is a port of the Satellaview 4-part broadcast game BS Shin Onigashima, which in turn is a remake of the original Famicom Mukashi…
Heisei Shin Onigashima is an adventure developed by Pax Softonica, released 1 December 1997 on Wii U, Wii and Super Famicom.
What Heisei Shin Onigashima is
Heisei Shin Onigashima is an adventure game developed by Pax Softonica and released in 1997. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Wii U, Wii and Super Famicom.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Once upon a time, there was an elderly couple living in Nagakushi village, a small village located far up in the mountains. The couple had no children, until one day, they were entrusted with the care of an infant boy and girl, as prophesied in a dream. The years went by, and when the two children were 8 years old, there was a terrible occurrence in the western capital. An evil dragon suddenly appeared in the city, turning humans into oni, ogres that suck away the souls of other humans. The oni advanced as far as Nagakushi village, stealing away the souls of the elderly couple. Fortunately the two children were left unharmed, and they set out on a quest to save their adopted parents, not…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Heisei Shin Onigashima launched on 1 December 1997, within three weeks of Klonoa: Door to Phantomile, Diddy Kong Racing, Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers and Time Crisis II.
Released around the same time: Klonoa: Door to Phantomile, Diddy Kong Racing, Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers, Time Crisis II.
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