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Overview
Set in a mystical world, ‘Kalin no Tsurugi’ is a retro role-playing game (RPG) developed by Xtalsoft Co., Ltd. Despite its elusive title, which translates to ‘Sword of Kalin’, the game offers a classic 8-bit RPG experience characteristic of the early era of gaming.
Gameplay
The game follows the traditional RPG format, featuring turn-based battles, exploration of expansive landscapes, and interaction with a variety of non-playable characters (NPCs). Players must navigate through a series of quests to uncover the mysteries of the world, battling creatures and gathering resources to enhance their abilities.
Development and Release
This game, released in a relatively obscure period, marked an effort by Xtalsoft Co., Ltd. to establish itself in the role-playing game segment. Released in the early years of digital gaming, it has become more of a collector’s piece for enthusiasts of retro gaming due to its limited distribution and unique place in gaming history.
Reception
The game gained a niche following, primarily appreciated for its distinctive art style and foundational gameplay mechanics which set a precedent for subsequent RPG titles. Although not widely discussed in mainstream platforms, it remains a point of interest for aficionados of early gaming.
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