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Numbers (5)

A work released as the No. 1 title in "Imagination Games", a new series introducing an original setting and characters, by the same company, which had mainly released historical simulation games based on real history.

Japanese Wikipedia"Gemfire"from "Introduction"

In the "Cross Review" feature of the magazine Famitsu,the game scored a total of 24 out of 40. In the "Game Report Card" reader poll run by Family Computer Magazine,it scored 20.1 out of 30, as shown below.

In the "Cross Review" feature of the magazine Famitsu,the four reviewers gave 7, 7, 6, and 5, for a total of 25 out of 40. In the "Game Report Card" reader poll run by Mega Drive FAN,it scored 20.63 out of 30, as shown below.

In the "Cross Review" feature of the magazine Famitsu, the four reviewers gave 6, 6, 6, and 5, for a total of 23 out of 40. In the "Game Report Card" reader poll run by Family Computer Magazine, it scored 19.63 out of 30, as shown below.

As of 1993, this score placed it 218th among all Super Famicom titles (323 titles in total).

Changed from the original (2)

In the original she had the face of a young woman, but in later ports wrinkles and nasolabial folds were added to her face and it was changed to that of a middle-aged woman.

Japanese Wikipedia"Gemfire"from "The royal house of Lancashire"

She appears only in the opening and the ending. In the original (the Family Computer version) she had a girlish appearance and celebrated the birth of the new king in the ending, but in later ports she was given an adult appearance, and the scene was changed to one in which she condemns the sin of having caused many precious sacrifices through her own actions, even though she had received the revelation of Pasuha.

Japanese Wikipedia"Gemfire"from "The royal house of Lancashire"

Reception (1)

Writing for Questicle.net, Dylan Cornelius criticized the game for being too difficult to get into, citing the game as having an overwhelming amount of things to do.

(English)English Wikipedia"Gemfire"from "Reception"

Difficulty (1)

Writing for Questicle.net, Dylan Cornelius criticized the game for being too difficult to get into, citing the game as having an overwhelming amount of things to do.

(English)English Wikipedia"Gemfire"from "Reception"

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