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name	publisher(developer)	year	description
Sangokushi 4	Koei	1995	Can you restore peace to war-torn China? As the ruler it's up to you to marry warfare and negotiation to bring equilibrium to a nation at odds. Strategy is completely up to you, as there are hundreds of ways you can accomplish your goal. There are plenty of exciting new weapons such as automatic crossbows, battering rams, and catapults. You can choose to play as one of 38 existing rulers or one of eight user-controlled creations. If you have the patience and the bravery, you'll go down as a true hero.
Sangokushi Eiketsuden	Koei	1996
Sangokushi 5	Koei	1997
Ghost in the Shell	Sony Computer Entertainment (Exact;Production I.G;Japan Studio)	1997	A terrorist group has killed over 100 people in an office building bombing. It is up to Major Motoko Kusanagi--a cyborg assigned to the public safety bureau, Section 9, to protect the city. Travel through 12 top-secret missions as you undertake a quest to stop the terrorists. Fortunately, a fuchikoma (a giant spider-like tank) makes chasing down the bad guys much easier. Protect the city from destruction in GHOST IN THE SHELL.* [27]*Player controls a completely new character simply referred to as "Rookie" driving around in a tank as part of Public Security Section 9.
Dynasty Warriors	Koei	1997	Choose from over 10 warriors from the three dynasties of third-century China, and then play the most realistic weapons-based fighting game on the PlayStation. Experience the story, practice, time trial, endurance, team battle, and tournament modes where motion-captured, polygonal combatants fight to the death. If your friends start talking trash, challenge them to a two-player match, and show them who the real Emperor of China is.*** [27]
Sangokushi 2	Koei	1998
Sangokushi 6	Koei	1998	New & improved battle units including Northern Riders & the naval units of Wu Redesigned battle system & new plot system allowing for more tactical latitude New duel based strategies for more control of the action Over 500 different characters and 100 historical event sequences New chronological Records system comparing player progress to historical events New personal goals/ambition parameter and defensive traps 7 new short scenarios & 7 full-length campaigns 1-8 Player excitement
Shin Seiki Evangelion: Kōtetsu no Girlfriend	Gainax	1998
Tenchu: Stealth Assassins	Sony (Acquire)	1998	Dwell in the shadowy world of feudal Japan--seeking justice as a ninja warrior armed with mystical weapons and your own inherent cunning. In your struggle to overcome the darkest forces of the land, you are compelled to shed blood with discretion and move without detection. For only the unseen survive. Tenchu is a 3rd person ninja fighting game in which the player takes on the role of a ninja in missions requiring stealth, strategy and weapons skills. Employing unparalleled enemy artificial intelligence technology, feudal Japanese environments and a unique scoring system that regards a player's stealth and cunning, Tenchu sets a new benchmark in the action/adventure genre. Unparalleled enemy A.I. requires you to use stealth, strategy and espionage to defeat adversaries, rather than random violence. Take on fearsome samurai, black ninjas, shoguns, and demons. As a male or female ninja, grapple up walls, climb trees and run along rooftops, plus utilize motion-captured movements, like crawling, spinning and crouching. Perform long-distance attacks with a unique targeting system, featuring bombs, ninja knives and fire spells. Explore towns, temples, forests, caves, and dungeons featuring fully polygonal enemies and objects, plus evocative music, hi-res CG cinematics, a user controllable camera and two never-before seen missions.* [31]* [31]*European version [32]Japanese version [32]Japanese version [31]* [27]*Explore ancient towns, temples, caves, and dungeons in the dark world of feudal Japan. In Tenchu, you are a stealthy ninja warrior armed with mystical weapons like ninja knives and fire spells, struggling to overcome the darkest forces of the land. Grapple up walls, run along rooftops, and climb trees as you fight fearsome enemies. You will take on samurai, shoguns, black ninjas, and demons, who in this game are very cunning, requiring stealth, strategy and espionage to defeat rather than shoot'em up violence.The US version was released by Activision. The first Tenchu title has very* annoying camera angles. This was vastly improved in the PS2 version, so I suggest you go play that one. [cjlee001]
Athena: Awakening from the Ordinary Life	SNK (Yumekobo)	1999	Athena Asamiya working with high school girls 16 years old, will continue Saikikkuadobencha while solving such problems after another attack. Puzzles and interactive mode of the center, almost like a movie made ??CG movie. Athena confusion ??Ta unknown force, trying to enjoy the dramatic story of his journey to find out the truth but wounded.*Japanese version [32]*It's Athena from [[gametag:kof The King of Fighters]] series.
Tenchu: Shinobi Hyakusen	Sony (Acquire)	1999
Fear Effect	Eidos (Kronos)	2000	Fear Effect is pure action/adventure within a cinematic and alive world. Take control of three mercenaries as they attempt to find the missing daughter of a very powerful leader of the Hong Kong Triad. With a combination of large shooting sequences, huge crowd scenes, and incredible views, Fear Effect will amaze you while moving at a very fast pace. Take control of your shooters from the streets and roofs of Hong Kong to the depths of Hell.* [100]* [31]* [32]*An anime style adventure game that takes place in the future of Hong Kong, use a streaming data and full motion animation graphic system in different scenarios.
Tenchu 2: Birth of the Stealth Assassins	Sony (Acquire)	2000	Tenchu is a 3rd-person ninja fighting game in which the player takes on the role of a ninja in missions requiring stealth, strategy and weapons skills. Employing an unparalleled enemy artificial intelligence technology, feudal Japanese environments and a unique scoring system that rewards a player's stealth and cunning, Tenchu sets a new benchmark in the action/adventure genre.* [100]* [12]* [32]* [31]***Awesome ninja stealth game. Sneak around, slit your enemy's throats, then beat up the bosses. The camera angles are still a bit annoying though... The US version was released by Activision. [cjlee001]
Sangokushi 3	Koei	2001	PS remake their third series "Sangokushi" popular history simulation. Become one of the heroes that appeared in Sangokushi, the purpose is to unify the continent. The battle scene is expanded further heated battle, such as improved strategic field variation, Battle, battle antipodal, siege and more, and become a city-level strategy. Enjoy the classic one of the best series!
Sangokushi 7	Koei	2001
Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix	Eidos (Kronos Digital Entertainment)	2001	Unlike many adventure games with set puzzles, FEAR EFFECT 2: Retro Helix has got loads of replayablity built in. The game's variable ending changes depending on how certain in-game events turn out. Just like in the first FEAR EFFECT, you can suit up and play as a member of your dynamic team: theres the two cover-girl assassins Hana Tsu-Vachel and Rain Qin, the master operative Royce Glas, or money-motivated killer Jakob "Deke" Decourt. The actual gameplay will take you all over the globe, so be sure to pack your toothbrush and bring plenty of bullets.* [100]* [12]*** [32]
Saiyuki: Journey West	Koei (KOEI)	2001	As a young Buddhist monk in China, you've never had much cause for adventure in your sedentary life. Your life becomes very exciting when Lady Kannon, one of heaven's six guardians, suddenly contacts you. Journeying through immense 3D maps, you'll meet up with a host of amazing personalities in your search for the remaining five guardians of heaven. The object of the game is to bring the entire group to India; you'll need all of the magic, weaponry, and reflexes you can drum up.***Based on a popular Chinese myth, Saiyuki, is one of the last great strategy/ RPG's to appear on the PSX. With gameplay similar to Final Fantasy Tactics, Saiyuki tells the story of Sanzo as he makes his way from China to India and back. Both strategy and RPG fans will appreciate Saiyuki's incredible balance between story and gameplay. You'll recruit supporting characters throughout the game, which will help mold your character's skills and abilities.

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