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Sega Saturn Games that don't suck™
okay see the problem with the Saturn is that most of the good stuff is stuck in Japanese. HOWEVER -
Tags :
★ = Love
Shooters #
- Panzer Dragoon / ★ Panzer Dragoon Zwei - See also : Panzer Dragoon Saga
- Exhumed (PowerSlave) - FPS Like Doom except Egyptian, very different, better, than PC/PS1 version
- Virtua Cop / Virtua Cop 2 - Lightgun games, but doesn't need one
- Cho Aniki - Aniki...
- Keio Flying Squadron
- Parodius / SEXY Parodius
Fighters / Beat em ups #
- ★ Virtual-On - Hard difficutly curve, weird controls, plays great once you figure it out
- idk I'm not into fighters but the saturn has craploads of them and they're apparently mostly good
- Virtua Fighter 2 - played this one tho
- Guardian Heroes
Action / Action RPG #
- Linkle Liver Story
- ★ Bulk Slash - JP only but whatever. Mecha shooty stompy flying game.
- ★ Saturn Bomberman - yoooooo
- Croc Legend of the Gobbos - Flimbo Jimbo
- Tomb Raider
- Burning Rangers - JANK firefighting game, mad ambitious, stupid catchy theme tune. Fun.
- The Legend of Oasis (aka The Story of Thor 2, aka Thor Seireioukiden) - it's literally zelda
RPG's / Visual Novels #
- ★ Grandia (Better than PS1 version, fan translated)
- ★ Panzer Dragoon Saga
- ★ Sakura Wars - GOAT dating sim, taught me the true meaning of love. Paired with a kinda ass strategy game that you have to endure sometimes.
- Magical Knight Rayearth - Silly 90's localisation, fun
- Lunar Silver Star Story - I think someone ported the PS1 translation over to Saturn...
- ★ Policenauts - Kojimbo, I...
- Revolutionary Girl Utena - VN, english fan translation
Racers #
- Sega Rally Championship - Super short, but feels goooood
- ★ Sonic R - I think I genuinely love it, but it might be a brain tumor
- Wipeout - Different OST to PS1
Other #
- Baku Baku Animal
- Sega Ages - for Space Harrier
Stuff I haven't played personally but other people say are good #
- Clockwork Knight / Clockwork Knight 2
- Donpachi / DoDonPachi
- Mr Bones
I don't understand #