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Rance 5D: The Lonely Girl

Rance 5D: The Lonely Girl is the eighth game in Alicesoft's flagship Rance Series. It was released in Japan on October 25, 2002, almost six years after Kichikuou Rance, marking the longest time span between…

25 October 2002

Rance 5D: The Lonely Girl is an adventure developed by Alicesoft, released 25 October 2002 on OOParts and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Rance 5D: The Lonely Girl is

Rance 5D: The Lonely Girl is an adventure game developed by Alicesoft and released in 2002. It is available on OOParts and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Alicesoft System.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The warrior Rance, his faithful slave Sill Plain and his not-quite-as-faithful pet Athena 2.0 are out adventuring in an attempt to regain their money, all of which Rance had spent earlier playing around. Their travels lead them to a mysterious cave, in which all three become lost. Rance successfully reunites with Sill and, agitated over getting stuck and indifferent to Athena's well being, attempts to exit the cave, only to find himself becoming even more lost in the process. The duo briefly encounter Rance's longtime "rival" Bird Lithfie, who has begun dating Copandon Dott, a girl obsessed with finding a man who possesses great luck. On a journey to find the fabled "land of happiness"…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, erotic and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Rance 5D: The Lonely Girl launched on 25 October 2002, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell, TimeSplitters 2 and Age of Mythology.

Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell, TimeSplitters 2, Age of Mythology.

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When did Rance 5D: The Lonely Girl come out?
Rance 5D: The Lonely Girl was released on 25 October 2002 for OOParts and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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