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Sanyo Pachinko Paradise 8: Shin Umi Monogatari

Pachinko Paradise 8 is one of the many titles in Irem's long-running pachinko simulation series. It features a faithful 3D recreation of the CR Shin Umi Monogatari M27 pachinko machine made by Sanyo Bussan…

27 March 2003

Sanyo Pachinko Paradise 8: Shin Umi Monogatari is an adventure developed by Sanyo, released 27 March 2003 on PlayStation 2.

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What Sanyo Pachinko Paradise 8: Shin Umi Monogatari is

Sanyo Pachinko Paradise 8: Shin Umi Monogatari is an adventure game developed by Sanyo and released in 2003. It was published by Irem Software Engineering Co.. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

New in this installment is the first episode of the Pachi-Pro Fūunroku story mode. The player takes control of a young man who has just arrived in PachiPara Town looking to solve the mysteries surrounding his father's death. The player can move between three different pachinko parlors, as well as return home to the protagonist's apartment, which can be customized with items won from playing pachinko. The game proceeds much like a basic adventure game, speaking to other characters to gain information or challenge them to a pachinko duel. There are three different female characters with whom relationships can be pursued, and the ending will change depending on which character the player…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are drama. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Sanyo Pachinko Paradise 8: Shin Umi Monogatari launched on 27 March 2003, within three weeks of WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!, Championship Manager 4, Final Fantasy X-2 and Midnight Club 2.

Released around the same time: WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!, Championship Manager 4, Final Fantasy X-2, Midnight Club 2.

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When did Sanyo Pachinko Paradise 8: Shin Umi Monogatari come out?
Sanyo Pachinko Paradise 8: Shin Umi Monogatari was released on 27 March 2003 for PlayStation 2.

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