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Shining Force is a turn-based tactical RPG. Battles take place in square grids, and each unit occupies 1 square. Units can belong to one of two sides: allies (controlled by the player) or enemies (controlled by the computer AI). Each unit can move up to a fixed amount of squares along the battlefield, determined by its Move statistic. Depending on its location relative to enemies and to allies, a ...
The game opens in the Kingdom of Guardiana, in the land of Rune. The protagonist, Max, is sent on a mission to prevent Darksol, who commands the hordes of Runefaust, from opening the Shining Path and resurrecting Dark Dragon. Along the way, Max recruits a number of allies to join the Shining Force. Opposing the Shining Force are foes such as Kane and King Ramladu, who were both corrupted by Darksol. Eventually Max forges the legendary Chaos Breaker, and uses it to reach the Castle of the Ancients, where Darksol plans to resurrect Dark Dragon.
Also known as: Shining Force: The Legacy of Great Intention
Japan
March 20, 1992
Shining Force was released on March 20, 1992.
Shining Force takes about 26 hours to beat (main story).
Shining Force is available on Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Wii, Mac.
No — Shining Force is a single-player game.
Shining Force was developed by Climax Entertainment and published by Sega.
Shining Force is rated E by ESRB.