Himiko-Den Renge
A PlayStation RPG about two teenagers that are spirited away to another world. The title was developed by Chime and is based off a multi-media franchise of the same name.
Himiko-Den Renge is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Chime, released 11 March 1999 on PlayStation.
What Himiko-Den Renge is
Himiko-Den Renge is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Chime and released in 1999. It was published by Hakuhodo. It is available on PlayStation only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Masahiko Kutani and Himiko Himejima are two teenagers living in modern-day Japan. One day, Himiko discovers a strange amulet. An immense power is unleashed from it, engulfing Kutani and teleporting him into another world. The young man finds himself in the ancient kingdom of Yamatai, where Himiko's "alter ego" is a divine queen. The queen election is just being held in Yamatai; but the evil general of the Kune empire sends his forces to conquer Yamatai and disrupt the ritual. Kutani has no choice but to offer his services to the kingdom, hoping to find a way to return to our world...
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Himiko-Den Renge launched on 11 March 1999, within three weeks of Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia, Silent Hill, RollerCoaster Tycoon and Metal Slug X.
Released around the same time: Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia, Silent Hill, RollerCoaster Tycoon, Metal Slug X.
Official trailer
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