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Star Gladiator Episode I: Final Crusade
Rank and Play ID: RNP-IGDB-14680

Star Gladiator Episode I: Final Crusade

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Release
Jul 1, 1996
Genres
Fighting

Overview

Star Gladiator Episode I: Final Crusade is a 1996 weapon-based 3D fighting game released by Capcom for the PlayStation-based ZN-1 arcade hardware. It was Capcom‍ '​s first polygonal fighting game, preceding the original Street Fighter EX (which Capcom had co-produced with Arika) by a few months A PlayStation port was released in October 1996. It was followed by a single sequel, Plasma Sword, in 1998.

Storyline

Set in the 24th Century, this 3D fighter pits humans against humanoids. Combo systems and counter attacks are all there, as well as some strange characters, especially Saturn who uses two yo-yos as his main weapon. The back story to the game has humanity exploring the stars, populating planets and meeting alien races. Not all races are friendly so in 2348 the Federation starts researching a new plasma power weapon. The chap leading the research is Dr. Edward Bilstein and he discovers human's sixth sense that taps the power of the human mind. The weapon works and is a success but it is discovered that Bilstein has used real people in his expe…

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Star Gladiator Episode I: Final Crusade screenshot
Star Gladiator Episode I: Final Crusade screenshot
Star Gladiator Episode I: Final Crusade screenshot
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