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1. SHINING FORCE 2 ROM REMOVE ADS MOD
2. SHINING FORCE 2 ROM REMOVE ADS SERIES
3. SHINING FORCE 2 ROM REMOVE ADS WINDOWS

The order of turns is determined by the unit's agility score and a random seed.Īs is most common for the RPG genre, units become stronger by fighting enemies or by performing other actions in battle, such as healing allies. Some commands, such as equipping or dropping items, do not count as actions. Depending on its location relative to enemies and to allies, a unit can also perform one action: attack, cast a spell, use an item, or search the area. Each unit can move up to a fixed amount of squares along the battlefield, determined by its Move statistic.

Battles take place in square grids, and each unit occupies one square. Shining Force is a turn-based tactical role-playing game. It was re-released again on the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack service in 2021. Additionally, in 2004 a remake was released for the Game Boy Advance under the title Shining Force: Resurrection of the Dark Dragon and in 2010 the game was released for iOS but was discontinued in 2015.

SHINING FORCE 2 ROM REMOVE ADS WINDOWS

The game has been repeatedly re-released: in Sega Smash Pack Volume 1 for the Dreamcast and Sega Smash Pack 2 for Microsoft Windows, in Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, and as a standalone game for the Wii Virtual Console and Microsoft Windows via Steam. While primarily a traditional fantasy-themed game, it contains some science fiction elements. "Shining Force: The Legacy of the Gods") is a 1992 turn-based tactical role-playing game for the Mega Drive/Genesis console. The first two Shining Force games were mid-90s strategy RPGs for the SEGA Megadrive (aka Genesis).Shining Force: The Legacy of Great Intention ( シャイニング・フォース 神々の遺産, Shainingu Fōsu: Kamigami no Isan, lit. Like most fantasy RPG’s, the kingdom is in turmoil and so the King saw it fit to send an outnumbered and underequipped group of inexperienced teenagers to save the world. So Shining Force was the typical fantasy setting – plenty of slimes, fireballs and glowing swords with a barebones fairytale storyline that paled in comparison to, say, Final Fantasy Tactic’s heavy-handed political tale of moral conflict. Nonetheless, games such as Shining Force laid an important foundation for future titles and in some ways, revisiting the simplistic story and setting is a refreshing change. A world where the good guys were good, the bad guys were bad simply because they were evil and, after finishing the game, the implications of leading an army of force members of near-godlike power or marrying princesses you barely knew wasn’t really something we should be concerned with. In short, what Shining Force was really about was the solid, classic gameplay.Īfter making a rock-solid formula for fun SEGA did the only natural thing and followed up with a large number of entries in the Shining Franchise that played nothing at all like the originals. Many fans were left unsatisfied, and despite petitions to SEGA, no ‘true’ Shining Force game has emerged for decades.Ī dedicated community in the Shining Force Central forums didn’t take no for an answer, though. Shining Force 2: Battle Royale by forum member nightshade00123 is a fine example of a mod that breathes new life to the game while staying true to what made the originals great. Being is a mod (or hack if you prefer) of the original game’s ROM, the extent of what can be altered and added is limited. Impressive then, that the creator has managed to edit practically all the main characters, and add or edit a range of new items and monsters, new battle maps (in a sense), battle backgrounds, spells, and more. It’s not quite a new game, but changed enough that there will be quite a few surprises in store even for a hardened veteran. The first and most significant change is the removal of the town exploration segments.

Normally in the Shining Force world, between battles, you could travel the world map, explore towns and interact with NPCs to catch up on story and loot their meager possessions for the greater good (as all good RPG heroes must do).

SHINING FORCE 2 ROM REMOVE ADS SERIES

Instead, the game is a series of back-to-back battles with the towns reduced to a menu between battles, similar to Shining Force CD.

SHINING FORCE 2 ROM REMOVE ADS MOD

Some will argue that the exploration segments were the heart and joy of the game – and I don’t disagree – but the principle of the mod is for veterans of the game to see a classic from a new angle – people who, by now, have explored every corner of the town segments to death, and skipped past the story dialogues dozens of times already.