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Brandish hits different when it boots instantly in your browser. Released in 1991 on the Super Nintendo, this retro classic from Nihon Falcom (PC-9801, FM Towns, PSP), Mantra (DOS), NEC (PC Engine CD-ROM²), Koei is ready the second you press start — no downloads, no setup.
A remake, Brandish: The Dark Revenant, was released for the PlayStation Portable in Japan in 2009 and worldwide in 2015. Brandish is a 1991 action role-playing game developed and published by Nihon Falcom.
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| Action | Keyboard | Controller |
|---|---|---|
| D-Pad Up | ↑ | D-Pad up |
| D-Pad Down | ↓ | D-Pad down |
| D-Pad Left | ← | D-Pad left |
| D-Pad Right | → | D-Pad right |
| B (bottom) | X | Bottom face |
| A (right) | Z | Right face |
| Y (left) | S | Left face |
| X (top) | A | Top face |
| L | Q | Left shoulder |
| R | E | Right shoulder |
| Start | Enter | Start |
| Select | V | Select |
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The Story Behind Brandish
The people of the city, guarded by a mighty Dragon, lived in peace and abundance. Several soundtracks with the music from the game were also released, including Perfect Collection Brandish (KICA1102) and Falcom Neo Classic (KICA1114-5) in 1992, Falcom Special Box '93 (KICA9012-5) and Falcom Ending Collection 1987–1992 (KICA1132-3) in 1993, Brandish Piano Collection (KICA1153) in 1994, Falcom Special Box '96 (KICA9026-28) in 1996, Falcom Classics (KICA1201) in 1997, and Brandish ~The Dark Revenant~ Original Sound Track (NW10102800) and Brandish Original Sound Track ～FM TOWNS & Renewal～ (BR-OST-FR) in 2009. The PC-98 version was re-released as Brandish Renewal in 1995, with some new music and hard drive support.
Brandish: The Dark Revenant is a 3D remake of Brandish developed by Nihon Falcom for the PlayStation Portable. He secretly organized an army which soon attacked the Tower and overwhelmed the Dragon. However, King Bistalle, the ruler of Vittoria, desired to expand his kingdom and ordered the scholars to research the Tower.
How Brandish Plays
The people of the city, guarded by a mighty Dragon, lived in peace and abundance. Brandish: The Dark Revenant is a 3D remake of Brandish developed by Nihon Falcom for the PlayStation Portable. The tome reads: "The Great Guardian of Vittoria, the Dragon, and the Essence of Power lies in the top of the Tower; the one who possesses the Essence will possess all".
It was later made available for free (in Japanese) at Falcom's official website. But as Bistalle grasped at the Essence of Power, the Dragon gave up its own life to destroy it. Another novel, (), is a prequel for the game, originally published in 1993.
Why Players Still Load It Up
A remake, Brandish: The Dark Revenant, was released for the PlayStation Portable in Japan in 2009 and worldwide in 2015. The people of the city, guarded by a mighty Dragon, lived in peace and abundance. She is also interested in escaping the maze herself and the two meet repeatedly.
The English version of Brandish: The Dark Revenant received generally favorable reviews with a Metacritic score of 78%. Brandish proved popular enough in Japan to warrant two direct sequels exclusively in Japan that continued the adventures of Ares and Dela: 1993's Brandish 2: The Planet Buster and 1994's Brandish 3: Spirit of Balcan. The player assumes the role of Ares and must escape from the dangerous ruin, with the vengeful Dela constantly in pursuit of him.
Brandish — Frequently Asked Questions
Who developed Brandish?
Brandish was developed by Nihon Falcom, Mantra (DOS), NEC (PC Engine CD-ROM²), Koei and published by Nihon Falcom (PC-9801, FM Towns, PSP), Mantra (DOS), NEC (PC Engine CD-ROM²), Koei.
Where can I buy the original Brandish?
Scroll to "Other Places You Can Get This Game" beneath the write-up — it lists trusted stores selling official copies.
What console was Brandish released on?
Brandish was released for the Super Nintendo in 1991.
Can I save my progress in Brandish?
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