Majin Tensei
Majin Tensei is the first game in the Majin Tensei series and was released for the Super Famicom. Majin Tensei and its successors put a turn-based strategy twist on the usual Megami Tensei gameplay formula. In…
Majin Tensei is a strategy developed by Atlus, released 28 January 1994 on Wii U, Wii and Super Famicom.
What Majin Tensei is
Majin Tensei is a strategy game developed by Atlus and released in 1994. It is available on Wii U, Wii and Super Famicom.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In the late 1990s, ethnic battles around the world result in a large amount of deaths and a large portion of the world being closed off. Decades later, in 202X, a boy living in Neider Tokyo in the area D-03 suddenly receives a mysterious Demon Summoning Program on his COMP from someone called TAKEUCHI, with demons appearing immediately after. After fighting his way to a mysterious building, he finds a young woman in cryogenic sleep, who decides to join him. There are 3 possible endings: a bad ending, a normal ending, and the best ending.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Megami Tensei series
Majin Tensei is the eighth of 151 entries we hold in the Megami Tensei series. The next entry was Shin Megami Tensei in 1994.
What it launched against
Majin Tensei launched on 28 January 1994, within three weeks of Windjammers, NBA Jam Tournament Edition and Gunbird.
Released around the same time: Windjammers, NBA Jam Tournament Edition, Gunbird.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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Quick answers
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