Langrisser III
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Langrisser III is the sequel to Langrisser II
, released in a number of Asian countries but not in the west. It is the first 32-bit installment in the series.
Langrisser III introduced a non-linear relationship system similar to dating sim
s. Depending on the player's choices and actions, the feelings of the female allies will change towards the player character, who will end up with the female ally he is closest with.
, which is set on the Western continent Yeless.
and a holographic cover.
Langrisser II
Langrisser II is the sequel to Warsong, and was never released outside Japan. Langrisser II was also remade on the Super Famicom by Masaya as Der Langrisser, which featured multiple paths through the game, greatly reduced difficulty, and improved graphics. A PC-FX port of the SNES version, Der...
, released in a number of Asian countries but not in the west. It is the first 32-bit installment in the series.
Langrisser III introduced a non-linear relationship system similar to dating sim
Dating sim
Dating sims are a video game subgenre of simulation games, usually Japanese, with romantic elements. They are also sometimes put under the category of neoromance. The most common objective of dating sims is to date, usually choosing from among several characters, and to achieve a romantic...
s. Depending on the player's choices and actions, the feelings of the female allies will change towards the player character, who will end up with the female ally he is closest with.
Story
Even though Langrisser III is titled as such, it is a prequel to the first two titles in the series, and deals with the creation of the sword Langrisser. Consequentially, it is also set before the prequel series Elthlead, and lays the foundation for the wars which take place in that strategy series. The game also introduces the genealogies which dominate most of the Langrisser series, with the exception of Langrisser IVLangrisser IV
Langrisser IV is the sequel to Langrisser III, and has never been released outside Japan.- Story :The story in Langrisser IV departs from the timeline of the first three games, but ties together with Langrisser V: The End of Legend.- See also :...
, which is set on the Western continent Yeless.
Limited Edition
The limited edition of Langrisser III includes an artbookArtbook
An art book may mean a conventional book on art or art history, or an artist's book, which is a work of art in the form of a book, usually produced in a small limited edition, often not just using normal printing techniques. The term might also cover graphic novels, books of anime and other types...
and a holographic cover.
See also
- Langrisser seriesLangrisseris a five-part video game series created by Masaya, the software division of Nippon Computer Systems created in the early 1990s. The development team working under Masaya is CareerSoft....