Thousand Arms
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Thousand Arms is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Red Company, released 17 December 1998 on PlayStation.
What Thousand Arms is
Thousand Arms is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Red Company and released in 1998. It was published by Atlus. It is available on PlayStation only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Meis Triumph is the last representative of generations of spirit blacksmiths. One day a group of evildoers attacks his hometown, and he is forced to leave to Boyzby, the capital city of the country. There he meets a lovely girl named Sodina, who introduces him to her brother, who also happens to be a spirit blacksmith. Soon the heroes discover that the attack on Meis' hometown was part of a much larger plan, and find themselves fighting for their lives.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are comedy and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Thousand Arms launched on 17 December 1998, within three weeks of Suikoden II, Crazy Taxi (1999), Mario Party and Thief: The Dark Project.
Released around the same time: Suikoden II, Crazy Taxi (1999), Mario Party, Thief: The Dark Project.
Official trailer
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