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Super Nintendo · RPG / Strategy
Hiōden: Mamono-tachi tono Chikai
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| System | Super Nintendo |
|---|---|
| Released | 1994 (originally 1992) |
| Genre | RPG, Strategy |
| Developer | Wolf Team |
| Publisher | Wolf Team |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Epic journey (20+ hours of adventure) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Hiōden: Mamono-tachi tono Chikai is a role-playing game released in 1994 for the Super Nintendo, developed by Wolf Team. This SNES release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1992. It blends RPG and strategy elements.
It landed about 3 years into the SNES's life. Other notable SNES releases from 1994 include Final Fantasy VI, Donkey Kong Country and Super Metroid.
Wolf Team also made Tales of Phantasia and Zan II: Spirits for the SNES.
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 an epic journey (20+ hours of adventure)
- you've played the SNES hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want instant action rather than menus, story and grinding
- you are looking for something to play with friends
- you only have a few minutes at a time
What playing Hiōden: Mamono-tachi tono Chikai is like
Role-playing games trade reflexes for strategy and story. You build a party, level up, manage equipment and travel across a large world, usually through menu-based battles.
Tip for newcomers: Retro RPGs can require some level grinding and rarely tell you exactly where to go next. Talk to every townsperson, save often and use a guide if you get stuck: there is no shame in it.
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Playing SNES games today
The SNES library has aged exceptionally well, especially its RPGs, platformers and puzzle games. A large selection is available on Nintendo Switch Online, and if you own the cartridges you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88, including online with friends.
Hiōden: Mamono-tachi tono Chikai FAQ
When did Hiōden: Mamono-tachi tono Chikai come out on the SNES?
Hiōden: Mamono-tachi tono Chikai was released for the Super Nintendo in 1994; the original game dates back to 1992.
Who made Hiōden: Mamono-tachi tono Chikai?
It was developed by Wolf Team.
Is Hiōden: Mamono-tachi tono Chikai multiplayer?
No. Hiōden: Mamono-tachi tono Chikai is a single-player game.
How long does Hiōden: Mamono-tachi tono Chikai take to play?
As a role-playing game, Hiōden: Mamono-tachi tono Chikai typically falls into the "Epic journey" category: 20+ hours of adventure. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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