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Arcana

1992 70 / 100 Role-playing (RPG)
In this game you play as a young boy named Rooks. He's the only one that can save the world from the evil Galneon. With the power of the cards he begins his adventure. All of the people you fight with and against are displayed on cards. They can have an elemental attribute or not. Rooks is able to summon an elemental to aid him. He can only summon one type at a time, and he must find them before being able to summon Show full summary

In this game you play as a young boy named Rooks. He's the only one that can save the world from the evil Galneon. With the power of the cards he begins his adventure. All of the people you fight with and against are displayed on cards. They can have an elemental attribute or not. Rooks is able to summon an elemental to aid him. He can only summon one type at a time, and he must find them before being able to summon them.

World design Nicht eindeutig GameplayCombat-focused GameplayRole-playing

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In this game you play as a young boy named Rooks. He's the only one that can save the world from the evil Galneon. With the power of the cards he begins his adventure. All of the people you fight with and against are displayed on cards. They can have an elemental attribute or not. Rooks is able to summon an elemental to aid him. He can only summon one type at a time, and he must find them before being able to summon them.

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Arcana: release, platforms, and facts

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Studio & publishing

Developer
HAL Laboratory
Publisher
HAL Laboratory, HAL America Inc
Franchise
Standalone
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Single player
Perspective
First person
Themes
Fantasy
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • Super Famicom Mar 27, 1992
  • Super Nintendo Entertainment System May 1992

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