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The series was inspired by a documentary about the Battle of Culloden Moor.Wurts initially planned to write a heroic fantasy about war, but after watching the film, felt that the brutality and bloodshed depicted therein belied the notion of a "righteous battle for a grandiose cause". [1]
Janny Wurts was born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. In the 1980s, she worked as an illustrator for role-playing game supplements for Mayfair Games. [3] Wurts has written numerous novels (20 as of 2024). [4] Her fantasy debut Sorcerer's Legacy (1982) has been described as a political thriller; it features a female protagonist and court intrigue. [5]
This is a list of video game franchises, organized alphabetically. All entries include multiple video games, not counting ports or altered re-releases. All entries include multiple video games, not counting ports or altered re-releases.
The series was solely released in Japan and Asia until 2005, after which the series has seen worldwide releases. The franchise centers around the concept of an atelier specialising in alchemy; the gameplay involves finding, collecting, and combining items in recipes to create better items, which allows the player to advance further in the game ...
Mendel Palace [a] is a 1989 puzzle video game developed by Game Freak. It was published in Japan by Namco and in North America by Hudson Soft. Mendel Palace is the debut game of Satoshi Tajiri and his company Game Freak. [4] This success inspired him to create the Pokémon series.
Ys (イース, Īsu, ) / iː s / is a Japanese role-playing video game series and one of Nihon Falcom's flagship franchises. [1] The series started on the PC-8801 in 1987. The games take place in a fictional world with some geographical resemblance to Earth , and chronicle the adventures of Adol Christin, a red-haired swordsman, and his companions.
Etrian Odyssey series games; Title Original release date Japan. North America. PAL region. Etrian Mystery Dungeon: March 5, 2015 [53] April 7, 2015 [53] September 11, 2015 [54] Notes: Released on Nintendo 3DS; Developed by Spike Chunsoft and published by Atlus [53] Part of the Etrian Odyssey video game series; Sekaiju to Fushigi no Dungeon 2 ...
The series aimed to transform the passive experience of reading a murder mystery into an active multimedia gaming experience. [4] They wanted the player experience to be grounded in realism and to be removed from the magic and science fiction of other detective mysteries. [3] Creative Multimedia announced the games in November 1992. [2]