Shining Series

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SHINING SERIES





1991 - Shining in the Darkness
1992 - Shining Force
1992 - Shining Force Gaiden
1993 - Shining Force: The Sword of Hajya
1993 - Landstalker: The Treasures of King Nole **

1993 - Shining Force II
1994 - Shining Force CD
1994 - Crusader of Centy **
1995 - Shining Force Gaiden: Final Conflict
1995 - Shining Wisdom

1996 - Shining the Holy Ark
1997 - Shining Force III
1998 - Shining Force III Scenario 2: Nerawareta Miko
1998 - Shining Force III Scenario 3: Hyouheki no Jashinguu
1998 - Shining Force III Premium Disc

2002 - Shining Soul
2003 - Shining Soul II
2004 - Shining Tears
2004 - Shining Force: Resurrection of the Dark Dragon
2005 - Shining Road: To the Force

2005 - Shining Force Neo
2005 - Shining Force Chronicle
2005 - Shining Force Chronicle II
2006 - Shining Force Chronicle III
2006 - Shining Road: Priestess of the Dark Dragon

2007 - Shining Wind
2007 - Shining Force EXA
2007 - Shining Force EXA Mobile
2007 - SEGA Splash! Golf (Kaito Kyria and Kanon Seena as Caddies)
2008 - Shining Wind X

2009 - Shining Force Feather
2009 - Shining Force Cross
2010 - Shining Force Cross Raid
2010 - Shining Hearts

2012 - Shining Blade
2012 - Shining Force Cross Elysion
2012 - Project X Zone (Toma & Cyrille as playable characters)
2013 - Shining Ark

2014 - Blade Arcus from Shining
2014 - Shining Force Cross Exlesia
2014 - Shining Resonance
2016 - Blade Arcus from Shining: Battle Arena
2018 - Shining Force Classics (Mobile)

2018 - Shining Resonance Refrain
2018 - 'VR Figure from Shining: Kirika Towa Alma'
2019 - Blade Arcus Rebellion from Shining
2023 - Langrisser Mobile (Sonia, Excela, and Kirika as playable characters)

Canceled (?) - Shining Force: Heroes of Light and Darkness *
Canceled - Landstalker: Heart of Diamond **

* Development of the game has been suspended due to some reasons
** Originated as a Shining game and thus intended to be part of Sega's Shining series but renamed later in the development.

All about Shining : http://shining-world.jp/

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SEGA Plans to Delist SEGA Classics Games starting December 6th.

This news might be disappointing for SEGA fans who care about the preservation of the companies’ rich history of video games ranging from arcade to consoles, including myself and fellow SEGAbits writers. As of now, SEGA plans to delist a selection of games and bundles from virtual stores across gaming platforms including Steam, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and Playstation starting on December 6th at 11:59pm PST.

Nintendo Switch
SEGA® Genesis Classics™

Playstation
SEGA® Genesis Classics™

Xbox
Altered Beast
Crazy Taxi
SEGA® Genesis Classics™
Golden Axe
Monster World
NiGHTS into Dreams
SEGA Bass Fishing
Shinobi
Sonic the Fighters
Streets of Rage
SVC: ToeJam & Earl
Virtua Fighter 2

Steam
Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle
Landstalker: The Treasures of King Nole
Light Crusader
Shining Force
Shining Force II
Shining in the Darkness
Beyond Oasis
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Read the full list here : https://segabits.com/blog/2024/11/06/sega-plans-to-delist-sega-classics-games-starting-december-6th/

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Three "Lost" Shining Force Games Have Been Preserved







https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1h2rfF598-w

The games are based on the Game Gear Shining Force Gaiden series of titles and were originally released on "keitai" phones in Japan before being ported to Android.
The first of the series launched in 2005, and the Android ports commenced in 2011. The Android versions could only be obtained through ...

Article: https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/11/three-lost-shining-force-games-have-been-preserved