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Ristar
Sega Enterprises, Ltd.·1995·
Ristar is a platform game developed and published by Sega for the Sega Genesis in 1995. A Sega Game Gear game, of the same name and genre, Ristar, was also released, which shared similar themes while possessing different level design and gameplay mechanics. The game stars an anthropomorphic cartoon star who uses his hands and long, stretchable arms to both move and combat enemies. Reception for th...
Much like other games from the same timeframe, such as Gunstar Heroes, the game's story varied between the Japanese language release and its English language counterpart. In all versions of the game, the events take place in the Valdi System, where an evil space pirate, Kaiser Greedy, has used mind control to make the planets' leaders obey him. In the Japanese version, the inhabitants of Planet Neer (Flora in the English-language version) pray for a hero before Greedy's mind control minion, Rhio, snatches the planet elder. The desperate prayers reach the nebula of the Star Goddess, Oruto. She...
Also known as: Ristar Classic, Ristar the Shooting Star, Dexstar, Genesis Ristar, Mega Drive Ristar
Japan
Sega Corporation, Sega Enterprises, Ltd., Tec Toy, Sega Games, Sega
February 16, 1995
Ristar was released on February 16, 1995.
No — Ristar is a single-player game.
Ristar was developed by Sega Enterprises, Ltd. and published by Sega Corporation.
Ristar is rated E by ESRB.