A Windows 98 release of the game was released in Japanese, Chinese and Korean it features redrawn, high-resolution graphics, but a vastly trimmed-down soundtrack to fit the confines of a standard length CD.ĭer Langrisser was the first console-RPG to allow the player a choice of story paths. It was later compiled with the first Langrisser for the PlayStation as Langrisser I&II, and then given a script edit and new branch of the Imperial path in its final Saturn remake as Langrisser: Dramatic Edition. A PC-FX port of the SNES version, Der Langrisser FX, was also released, featuring animated cut-scenes. Langrisser II was also remade on the Super Famicom (SNES) by Masaya as Der Langrisser, which featured multiple paths through the game, greatly reduced difficulty, and improved graphics. Langrisser II is the sequel to Warsong, and was never released outside Japan. The citadel then sinks into the ground as Garett and friends escape, and Garett wonders whether they have actually saved the world, or set it on the path to ruin. Chaos also says that it will return as long as humans continue to fight one another. He finally gains access to a citadel in Seneferia that is the home of the ancient evil, and deep within the citadel he fights the embodiment of that evil, Chaos.Īfter slaying Chaos, the defeated being admonishes Garett by explaining that Order and Chaos were created by the world itself and Chaos was revived to help save the world from destruction by keeping it in balance. Garett retakes Warsong and begins his campaign against the evil, fighting ever more powerful monsters along the way and eventually tracking their source to the dark land of Seneferia. He arrives at the palace and defeats Emperor Pythion, and the emperor explains that he awakened the ancient evil with Warsong. The monsters that are encountered as they travel into Dalsis continue to become more vicious, numerous, and powerful as time goes by, and Garett realizes they are attacking the Dalsis forces as well as his own. Duke Carleon himself commits to the cause, joining the fight by Garett's side. He rescues the fortress' commander Bayard, and begins his march through the Dalsis Empire towards Emperor Pythion's palace. Garett then rushes to the aid of Anzel, one of Baltia's fortresses, which is also under siege. However, Dalsis has already taken the treasure Baltia was protecting, the magic sword "Warsong". He leads a campaign to retake the Castle, freeing the prisoners. As he returns to the castle he is set upon by monsters in the woods, but he perseveres and eventually arrives at the castle. Before they can start the journey back, Sabra, one of Baltia's commanders, arrives to tell them that the Castle has already fallen to Dalsis and many of the other commanders have been taken prisoner. The three of them help defend the town from a bandit raid in the night, and are granted some reinforcements by Duke Carleon. Together they escape from the siege and journey to Sulras, meeting the cleric Mina on the way. He assigns the sword master Baldarov to go with Garett and protect him on the journey. King Alfador sees the castle will not be able to stand and urges his son Prince Garett to flee to the town of Sulras, both for his own safety and to gather reinforcements from Duke Carleon. The story begins with an assault on the Nation of Baltia by the forces of the Dalsis Empire. The storyline follows the armies of Prince Garett of Baltia as they battle the Dalsis Empire and the monsters they unwittingly awaken, framed as a battle between the forces of good and an ancient evil that threatens to overrun the world. It was later re-released along Der Langrisser (its sequel's remake) in a compilation for the Sega Saturn and PlayStation. The PC-Engine version was released under the title, Langrisser: The Descendants of Light. It was initially released for the Mega Drive/Genesis console and the PC-Engine CD add-on, the former version being published by Treco in America and the only game in the franchise released outside Japan. It blended tactical warfare with RPG elements, similar to the Fire Emblem series. Warsong (known as Langrisser in Japan) is a game developed by NCS. Langrisser I & II is a remake compilation of the first 2 Langrisser games. The series maintains a fantasy Germanic setting, but draws on religious concepts like ditheism and sword worship for historical context. With the exception of the fourth and fifth installments, all games are set exclusively on El Sallia, although references are sometimes made to the other continent. The games are set in a world where there are only two known mega-continents: El Sallia and Yeless. The development team working under Masaya is CareerSoft. Langrisser is a five-part video game series created by Masaya, the software division of Nippon Computer Systems created in the early 1990s.
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