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1996

The Legend of Heroes IV: Akai Shizuku

DeveloperNihon Falcom
PlatformsPC-9800 Series · PC (Microsoft Windows) · DOS · …

About The Legend of Heroes IV: Akai Shizuku

The Legend of Heroes IV: Akai Shizuku is a 1996 role-playing game developed by Nihon Falcom and published by GMF, part of the The Legend of Heroes series. It released on PC-9800 Series, PC (Microsoft Windows) and DOS.

The Legend of Heroes IV: Akai Shizuku is the fourth entry in Falcom's Legend of Heroes RPG series and the second installment in the "Gagharv Trilogy." The game was originally developed and published by Falcom for the NEC PC-98 on March 24, 1996 with a port being released for the PlayStation in 1998.

Story

Long time ago, two gods, Bardus and Octum, fought for dominance in the world. The benevolent Bardus defeated the evil Octum, but as a result has lost his power and had to be dissected into six parts, which were since watched over by the goddess Durga.

Many years later, two young people - Avin and his sister Eimelle - are working for the Church of Bardus. One day a mysterious man who calls himself Belias arrives and murders Avin's old mentor. The two youths embark on a journey to find the murderer and eventually discover the truth about their own role in events that will decide the fate of the world...

Screenshots

The Legend of Heroes IV: Akai Shizuku - screenshot

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Gameplay

Release Date

PC-9800 SeriesMay 24, 1996
DOSJan 24, 1997
DOSAug 08, 1997
PlayStationAug 27, 1998

The Legend of Heroes IV: Akai Shizuku OST

The Legend of Heroes IV "A Tear of Vermilion" Original Sound Track
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