Xuan-Yuan Sword 2
Many key features of the game series were introduced with this game. It was set in 320×240 256-colored screen (in the once-popular VGA X-mode). In-game artworks such as scenes, monsters, character portraits…
Xuan-Yuan Sword 2 is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Softstar Entertainment Inc., released 8 February 1994 on DOS.
What Xuan-Yuan Sword 2 is
Xuan-Yuan Sword 2 is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Softstar Entertainment Inc. and released in 1994. It is available on DOS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Continuing from where the first game left off, He Ran (何然), together with the vigilante Yang Kunshuo (楊坤碩) and the young thaumaturge Jiang Ruhong (江如紅), defeated the dreaded incarnation of the Flaming Phoenix (火鳳凰) (the sinister monster who kidnapped Jiang), befriended a benevolent fox spirit Gu Yuesheng (古月聖), and traveled back in time to find He Ran's parents. They sought to bring about the end of the leader of the invasive monsters, known as the Wicked God (惡神), Bashe, and eventually confronted the treacherous Spirit of the Vessel.
How it plays
Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Xuan-Yuan Sword series
Xuan-Yuan Sword 2 is the second of 12 entries we hold in the Xuan-Yuan Sword series. It arrived 3 years after Xuan-Yuan Sword. The next entry was Xuan-Yuan Sword: Dance of the Maple Leaves in 1995.
What it launched against
Xuan-Yuan Sword 2 launched on 8 February 1994, within three weeks of X-COM: UFO Defense, Beneath a Steel Sky and Gunbird.
Released around the same time: X-COM: UFO Defense, Beneath a Steel Sky, Gunbird.
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