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Tripitaka: The Pilgrimage of Tripitaka

The final game by Softedge, and the spiritual successor to Cosmology of Kyoto, dealing with Chinese history rather than Japanese. Currently lost media, due to only being sold in museums hosting the 1999 Silk…

31 March 1999

Tripitaka: The Pilgrimage of Tripitaka is an adventure developed by SOFTEDGE, released 31 March 1999 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Tripitaka: The Pilgrimage of Tripitaka is

Tripitaka: The Pilgrimage of Tripitaka is an adventure game developed by SOFTEDGE and released in 1999. It was published by PD. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

The final game by Softedge, and the spiritual successor to Cosmology of Kyoto, dealing with Chinese history rather than Japanese. Currently lost media, due to only being sold in museums hosting the 1999 Silk Road Journey To The West exhibition.
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

Its themes are educational and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Tripitaka: The Pilgrimage of Tripitaka launched on 31 March 1999, within three weeks of RollerCoaster Tycoon, Metal Slug X, Grand Theft Auto: London 1969 and Amerzone: The Explorer's Legacy.

Released around the same time: RollerCoaster Tycoon, Metal Slug X, Grand Theft Auto: London 1969, Amerzone: The Explorer's Legacy.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did Tripitaka: The Pilgrimage of Tripitaka come out?
Tripitaka: The Pilgrimage of Tripitaka was released on 31 March 1999 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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