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Tokyo Majin Gakuen series

Tokyo Majin Gakuen: Kenpuu-chou

The first entry in the Tokyo Majin Gakuen franchise, a series of hybrid titles that mix school life adventure gameplay with strategy RPG battles.

18 June 1998

Tokyo Majin Gakuen: Kenpuu-chou is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Shout! Designworks, released 18 June 1998 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.

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What Tokyo Majin Gakuen: Kenpuu-chou is

Tokyo Majin Gakuen: Kenpuu-chou is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Shout! Designworks and released in 1998. It was published by Asmik Ace Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In the nights of Tokyo, mysterious deaths involving the 'Reborn Dead' occur. People that are disappearing at night suddenly reappear during the day as a corpse. Not only that, but as the corpses are sent to the morgue to be autopsied, they disappear again leaving signs showing that they escaped themselves. To fight these 'Reborn Dead' and to prevent more deaths, mysterious transfer student, Tatsuma Hiyuu, and delinquent student, Kyouichi Houraiji, stay up every night to fight and solve what's causing this. Along with the rest of their group, who all have supernatural powers, they soon realize that a greater threat, which involves even more powerful demons, is near.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, drama and romance. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Tokyo Majin Gakuen series

Tokyo Majin Gakuen: Kenpuu-chou is the first of 6 entries we hold in the Tokyo Majin Gakuen series. The next entry was Tokyo Majin Gakuen: Oboro-Kitan in 1999.

See all 6 Tokyo Majin Gakuen games in release order →

What it launched against

Tokyo Majin Gakuen: Kenpuu-chou launched on 18 June 1998, within three weeks of Banjo-Kazooie, Street Fighter Alpha 3, Radiant Silvergun and Colin McRae Rally.

Released around the same time: Banjo-Kazooie, Street Fighter Alpha 3, Radiant Silvergun, Colin McRae Rally.

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When did Tokyo Majin Gakuen: Kenpuu-chou come out?
Tokyo Majin Gakuen: Kenpuu-chou was released on 18 June 1998 for PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.

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