According to a press release by Emurasoft, the Japanese action RPG ShadowFlare will be available for download on October 8th. Here is the full announcement:
ShadowFlare: Episode One Launches.
Redmond, WA, U.S.A, August 20, 2002 - Emurasoft, Inc., based in Redmond, Washington, U.S.A., announced today that ShadowFlare, a popular Japanese PC game, will be released to the public on October 8th. “We are very excited to announce that the English version of the popular Japanese PC game ShadowFlare will be available online and that worldwide audiences will be able to share the enjoyment of playing ShadowFlare with Japanese gamers”, said Yutaka Emura, president of Emurasoft, Inc. “I am hoping that ShadowFlare will help a little in bridging the online gaming communities of Japan and the rest of the world.”
ShadowFlare is an action/role-playing shareware game that was released by Denyusha Co., Ltd. in Kyoto, Japan last October. Following its release, ShadowFlare became a craze among many Japanese gamers. In ShadowFlare, players are mercenaries that help people in turmoil and fight with notorious monsters. As players adventure through dungeons and remote cities, their fighting skills grow, and eventually, they choose their own destiny as a sword fighter, wizard, or hunter.
ShadowFlare consists of four episodes and the first episode will be available at www.shadowflare.us after October 8th. ShadowFlare will be available worldwide and online for Windows 98/Me/2000/XP for approximately US $15. The introductory version of the game will also be available online for free. For more information, access the official ShadowFlare website at www.shadowflare.us. |