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Shalom: Knightmare III

In this game, you play the role of a Japanese high-school student, the leader of computer club. Above all, you like playing games. One day, you and your girlfriend are playing a game and suddenly get…

31 December 1987

Shalom: Knightmare III is an adventure developed by Konami, released 31 December 1987 on MSX.

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What Shalom: Knightmare III is

Shalom: Knightmare III is an adventure game developed by Konami and released in 1987. It is available on MSX only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In this game, you play the role of a Japanese high-school student, the leader of computer club. Above all, you like playing games. One day, you and your girlfriend are playing a game and suddenly get teleported into the game world. This is a fantasy world that resembles ancient Greek civilization. Before long you realize that you are in fact a hero who must save this world from the evil Gog, an ancient demon awaiting resurrection, otherwise you won't ever be able to return home. Shalom is the third entry in Konami's Knightmare series. Unlike the previous games, it is much less heavy on action and is structured primarily like an adventure game with emphasis on interaction with characters and…
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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.

What it launched against

Shalom: Knightmare III launched on 31 December 1987, within three weeks of Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Nebulus and Head Over Heels.

Released around the same time: Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Nebulus, Head Over Heels.

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When did Shalom: Knightmare III come out?
Shalom: Knightmare III was released on 31 December 1987 for MSX.

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