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Sentences written about this title, gathered by type from the Japanese and English Wikipedia articles (as of 2026-8-30).

Firsts and onlys (4)

The first game in the Xak series, it was originally released for the PC-88 computer system, with subsequent versions being developed for the PC-98, X68000, MSX2, PC Engine, Super Famicom, and mobile phones.

The first four versions were re-released for Windows on the online store Project EGG.

The game was the first release in Bandai's "RPG Empire" line of role-playing games.

The first official English translation of the game was also released on Dutch MSX games distributor WOOMB.net in early 2007.

People (3)

Of the sound of the original version, Jayson Napolitano said that "the distinctive sound has some great things for fans of the late 1980s", and the game's audio was regarded as of higher quality than that of many games.

The game was the first release in Bandai's "RPG Empire" line of role-playing games.

Jayson Napolitano of Original Sound Version stated that its music was a great stuff for fans of that distinct sound from the late 80s.

Numbers (3)

This score also placed it 75th among all PC Engine titles (485 titles in total, as of 1993).

In the "Cross Review" feature of the specialist game magazine Famitsu, it scored 7, 4, 6 and 5, a total of 22 out of 40, and its rating in the "Game Report Card" reader poll run by Family Computer Magazine was as follows, 21.18 out of 30.

This score places it 121st among all Super Famicom titles (out of 323, as of 1993).

Changed from the original (1)

The first game in the Xak series, it was originally released for the PC-88 computer system, with subsequent versions being developed for the PC-98, X68000, MSX2, PC Engine, Super Famicom, and mobile phones.

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