Dual Orb II[a] is a role-playing video game released in 1994 for the Super Famicom by I'MAX.[1][2][3][4] It is the sequel of Dual Orb: Seireiju Densetsu.

It was the first game Hiroyuki Kotani, known for the Patapon series, was involved in.[5]

Reception and legacy

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Game Fēngjǐngxiàn and SNES Central complimented the graphics in the game.[6][7] Game Rant and FanByte recommended the game in articles about Japan-exclusive releases.[8]

Months after its release, the game was sold in American stores as an import title.[9] Fan translations have been created for it in English[10][11] and Polish.[12]

It was added to the catalog of Project EGG, a licensed emulation platform, in December 2011.[13]

Notes

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  1. ^ Japanese: デュアルオーブ2, Hepburn: Duaruōbu Tsu

References

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  1. ^ "デュアルオーブII (SFC)の関連情報 | ゲーム・エンタメ最新情報のファミ通.com". Famitsu. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  2. ^ "デュアルオーブ2攻略トップ". relas.g2.xrea.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  3. ^ Dual Orb 2 Manual (in Japanese). I'MAX. 1994. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  4. ^ "デュアルオーブ2【SFC】ほぼスーファミ最高峰RPGレビュー評価". May15のゲーム屋 (in Japanese). 25 March 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Patapon". Edge (magazine). No. 309. United Kingdom. September 2017. p. 121. Retrieved 7 August 2024 – via Archive.org.
  6. ^ "圣灵珠传说II". Game Fēngjǐngxiàn (in Chinese). No. 95–5. China. 1995. p. 79. Retrieved 7 August 2024 – via Archive.org.
  7. ^ "SNES Central: Dual Orb II". SNES Central. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  8. ^ Jurkovich, Tristan (8 September 2022). "8 SNES Franchises That Ended In One Generation". Game Rant. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  9. ^ "Die Hard". Gamefan. No. 3–3. United States. March 1995. Retrieved 7 August 2024 – via Archive.org.
  10. ^ "About Dual Orb 2". FantasyAnime. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  11. ^ "Japanese ROM Translation". Retro Gamer. No. 25. United Kingdom. June 2006. Retrieved 7 August 2024 – via Archive.org.
  12. ^ PSX Extreme (108 ed.). Poland. August 2006. p. 76. Retrieved 7 August 2024.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  13. ^ "株式会社D4エンタープライズ » Blog Archive » 『プロジェクトEGG』にて 『デュアルオーブII(コンシューマー版)』『ガイアレス(メガドライブ版)』をリリース". www.d4e.co.jp. Retrieved 7 August 2024.