About Illusion of Gaia
Illusion of Gaia is a 1993 role-playing game developed by Quintet and published by Nintendo. It released on Super Nintendo Entertainment System and Super Famicom, holding a 8.1 / 10 aggregate score.
Journey into the dark side of an ancient civilization. Radiating an ominous light in its path, the Chaos Comet threatens the existence of the planet.
Battles erupt and a tentative peace is returned to the lands. Danger lurks as the Chaos Comet orbits and dreadful beasts lie awaiting.
In the Age of Exploration a boy named Will is born. Tragedy strikes during an expedition to the Tower of Babel separating Will from his father.
Telekinetic forces awaken as Will returns to South Cape. Armed with his transformation abilities of two great warriors, Will must save the planet.
Gaia, Will's guiding spirit bestows magical powers and advice along his journey. With the help of his friends Will must battle relentless enemies and solve the puzzles of the ancient ruins.
Patience and knowledge are essential to reunite this father and son.
JRPG details
| Developer | Quintet |
| Publisher | NintendoEnix |
| Platforms | Super Nintendo Entertainment SystemSuper Famicom |
| Genres | Role-playing (RPG) |
| Themes | ActionFantasy |
| Modes | Single player |
| Perspective | Bird view / Isometric |
| Languages | EnglishJapanese |
| Tags | retroachievementstechnical feature - snes mode 7 |
Story
Journey into the dark side of an ancient civilization.
Radiating an ominous light in its path, the Chaos Comet threatens the existence of the planet. Battles erupt and a tentative peace is returned to the lands. Danger lurks as the Chaos Comet orbits and dreadful beasts lie awaiting.
In the Age of Exploration a boy named Will is born. Tragedy strikes during an expedition to the Tower of Babel separating Will from his father. Telekinetic forces awaken as Will returns to South Cape. Armed with his transformation abilities of two great warriors, Will must save the planet.
Gaia, Will's guiding spirit bestows magical powers and advice along his journey. With the help of his friends Will must battle relentless enemies and solve the puzzles of the ancient ruins. Patience and knowledge are essential to reunite this father and son.
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Cast & Credits
- Tomoyoshi MiyazakiGame Designer
- Masaya HashimotoDirector
- Shinji FutamiProducer
- Moto HagioCharacter Designer
Release Date
| Super Famicom | Nov 27, 1993 |
| Super Nintendo Entertainment System | Sep 01, 1994 |
| Super Nintendo Entertainment System | Apr 27, 1995 |
Where to play
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