Goemon: Shin Sedai Shūmei!
PlayStation · Action-Adventure
Goemon: Shin Sedai Shūmei!
Deep cut
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 2001 |
| Genre | Action-Adventure |
| Developer | Now Production |
| Publisher | Konami |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | Goemon |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 5 |
Developed by Now Production and published by Konami, Goemon: Shin Sedai Shūmei! arrived on the PlayStation in 2001 as an action-adventure game.
It landed about 6 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 2001 include Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Need for Speed: Porsche Unleashed and Worms World Party.
It is part of the Goemon series; on the PS1 you can also try Ganbare Goemon: Uchū Kaizoku Akogingu, Ganbare Goemon: Kuru Nara Koi! Ayashige Ikka no Kuroi Kage and Ganbare Goemon: Ōedo Daikaiten. The series also appears on other systems with Ganbare Goemon: Tōkai Dōchū Ōedo Tengu ri Kaeshi no Maki (DS). Now Production also made Namco Museum Vol. 1, Rescue Shot and Namco Museum Vol. 3 for the PS1.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you've played the PS1 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a game you can finish in one short session
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Goemon: Shin Sedai Shūmei! is like
Action-adventures blend real-time combat with exploration, puzzles and item collection. You open up a larger world gradually as new tools let you reach places you couldn't before.
Tip for newcomers: Keep a mental (or paper) map of locked doors and unreachable ledges; most action-adventures expect you to come back once you find the right item.
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Playing PS1 games today
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Goemon: Shin Sedai Shūmei! FAQ
When did Goemon: Shin Sedai Shūmei! come out on the PS1?
Goemon: Shin Sedai Shūmei! was released for the PlayStation in 2001.
Who made Goemon: Shin Sedai Shūmei!?
It was developed by Now Production and published by Konami.
Is Goemon: Shin Sedai Shūmei! multiplayer?
No. Goemon: Shin Sedai Shūmei! is a single-player game.
How long does Goemon: Shin Sedai Shūmei! take to play?
As an action-adventure game, Goemon: Shin Sedai Shūmei! typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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