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Shachou Eiyuuden: The Eagle Shooting Heroes

1997 · Sony Interactive Entertainment · 简体中文 / 日本語

Shachou Eiyuuden: The Eagle Shooting Heroes

A turn-based RPG adaptation of the wuxia novel The Eagle Shooting Heroes, tasking players with navigating the protagonist Guo Jing through martial arts challenges using a strategic rock-paper-scissors combat system.

Console
PS
Year
1997
Language
简体中文 / 日本語

Controls

Players navigate menus and world maps using the D-pad, confirm selections with the Cross button, and cancel actions with the Circle button during exploration and combat.

  • D-Pad

    Move/Select

  • Cross Button

    Confirm/Attack

  • Circle Button

    Cancel

  • Triangle Button

    Menu

  • Square Button

    Status/Info

About Shachou Eiyuuden: The Eagle Shooting Heroes

Shachou Eiyuuden: The Eagle Shooting Heroes follows Guo Jing’s journey across ancient China to master martial arts and fulfill his destiny, requiring players to navigate dialogue-heavy story segments and turn-based combat encounters.

The combat system utilizes a rock-paper-scissors mechanic where players select offensive, defensive, or item-based actions to counter enemy moves. Mastering specific martial arts techniques against various antagonists remains essential for progression.

The game features cel-shaded 3D character models integrated into pre-rendered backgrounds, capturing a distinct visual aesthetic reminiscent of anime-style productions of the era.

Notable for its high-quality voice acting and faithful adaptation of the source material, Shachou Eiyuuden: The Eagle Shooting Heroes represents a rare instance of a licensed Jin Yong title receiving significant production value on the original PlayStation.

Tags

  • RPG
  • Wuxia
  • Turn-based
  • PlayStation
  • Retro
  • Cel-shaded

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