software.wikisort.org - Video_game

Yoshitsune Eiyūden: The Story of Hero Yoshitsune (義経英雄伝 The Story of Hero Yoshitsune, lit. "Heroic Saga of Yoshitsune") is a hack and slash video game developed and published by FromSoftware for the PlayStation 2, based on the legendary samurai, Minamoto no Yoshitsune.[1]

This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in Japanese. (April 2013) Click [show] for important translation instructions. View a machine-translated version of the Japanese article. Machine translation like DeepL or Google Translate is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia. Consider adding a topic to this template: there are already 3,186 articles in the main category, and specifying|topic= will aid in categorization. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Japanese Wikipedia article at [[:ja:義経英雄伝]]; see its history for attribution. You should also add the template {{Translated|ja|義経英雄伝}} to the talk page. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.

Yoshitsune Eiyūden: The Story of Hero Yoshitsune
Developer(s)	FromSoftware
Publisher(s)	FromSoftware
Producer(s)	Atsushi Taniguchi
Designer(s)	Yuki Yamagishi Kazushi Morita Satoshi Shoda
Programmer(s)	Yasushi Umehara
Artist(s)	Ikuko Matsui Naomi Fujikawa
Composer(s)	Ayako Minami Yuji Kanda Koichi Suenaga
Platform(s)	PlayStation 2
Release	JP: January 13, 2005
Genre(s)	Hack and slash, real-time strategy
Mode(s)	Single player, multiplayer

The game was later re-released with additional content (such as characters and levels) and two-player cooperative or competitive modes.[2] This new version was titled Yoshitsune Eiyūden Shura (義経英雄伝修羅) (shura meaning "mayhem" or "carnage").

Gameplay

Developers described the game as a cross between real-time strategy games and typical third-person 3D action games.^{[citation needed]} The game displays a 3rd person view of the area surrounding the player in a real-time strategic setting, similar to Koei's Dynasty Warriors. There are many stages in which the goal is to guide the troops safely across the battlefield while protecting them.

Characters

• Minamoto no Yoshitsune
• Benkei
• "Ushiwakamaru"

Reception

In the week of its release, Yoshitsune Eiyūden: The Story of Hero Yoshitsune was the third best-selling console game in Japan, with 41,927 copies sold.[3]

References

External links

• Official website (in Japanese)

---