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Saint Seiya: The Sanctuary

Based on the popular anime series of the same name Saint Seiya: Chapter Sanctuary brings the legendary conflict between the Knights of Athena and the Knights of Ares home to the PlayStation 2. Battling over…

30 July 2005

Saint Seiya: The Sanctuary is a fighting developed by Dimps, released 30 July 2005 on PlayStation 2.

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What Saint Seiya: The Sanctuary is

Saint Seiya: The Sanctuary is a fighting game developed by Dimps and released in 2005. It was published by Bandai. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Based on the popular anime series of the same name Saint Seiya: Chapter Sanctuary brings the legendary conflict between the Knights of Athena and the Knights of Ares home to the PlayStation 2. Battling over the Golden Cloth of Sagittarius, more than 20 different fighters square off against one another across several different modes including those of the Story, Versus, and Practice variety. As an added bonus, several of the show's most memorable moments have been recreated using the latest in CG cinematics as well, with licensed voice-overs specifically re-recorded for the videogame version of the story. Available only in Japan.
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Where it sits in the Saint Seiya series

Saint Seiya: The Sanctuary is the ninth of 30 entries we hold in the Saint Seiya series. It arrived 2 years after Saint Seiya RPG: Asgard Chapter. The next entry was Saint Seiya: The Hades in 2006.

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What it launched against

Saint Seiya: The Sanctuary launched on 30 July 2005, within three weeks of Dungeon Siege 2, Dungeon Siege II, Fatal Frame III: The Tormented and World Soccer: Winning Eleven 9.

Released around the same time: Dungeon Siege 2, Dungeon Siege II, Fatal Frame III: The Tormented, World Soccer: Winning Eleven 9.

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When did Saint Seiya: The Sanctuary come out?
Saint Seiya: The Sanctuary was released on 30 July 2005 for PlayStation 2.

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