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It is the sequel to Super Robot Wars EX (1994, hereafter EX), and is the 4th and final title in the "DC War series", one of the categories of the series.
The content follows the 4th and there are no major changes to the story, but because 2nd Super Robot Wars G (hereafter 2nd G), a remake of 2nd Super Robot Wars (hereafter 2nd), the 1st title in the DC War series, had been released before the 4th S went on sale, the 4th S was treated as a story continuing from the 2nd G rather than from the 2nd.
In the "Cross Review" of the game magazine Famitsu, the four reviewers gave 8, 7, 8, and 8, for a total of 31 out of 40, earning a place in the Silver Hall of Fame. In the "Game Report Card" reader poll run by Family Computer Magazine, the rating is as follows, at 24.7 out of 30.
It is not a simple port like the 4th S; the content was substantially changed.
It is not a simple port like the 4th S; the content was substantially changed.
It was first released on March 17, 1995, and received mostly positive reception, with reviewers highly praising the improvements from the last game while criticizing the game's increased difficulty.
It was first released on March 17, 1995, and received mostly positive reception, with reviewers highly praising the improvements from the last game while criticizing the game's increased difficulty.
It was first released on March 17, 1995, and received mostly positive reception, with reviewers highly praising the improvements from the last game while criticizing the game's increased difficulty.
Despite some bugs that crept into the published versions due to the time crunch, Terada said it ultimately worked out; he said that the president of Winkysoft told him that the company would have closed and run out of money had Terada not suggested splitting the game.
Despite some bugs that crept into the published versions due to the time crunch, Terada said it ultimately worked out; he said that the president of Winkysoft told him that the company would have closed and run out of money had Terada not suggested splitting the game.
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