Princess Minerva | |
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Developer(s) | Riverhillsoft |
Publisher(s) | Riverhillsoft Vic Tokai Corporation (SNES) |
Director(s) | Kōji Ikemoto |
Producer(s) | Rika Suzuki Kazuhiro Okazaki |
Designer(s) | Junji Shigematsu |
Artist(s) | Ran Ishida Fumio Matsumoto Osamu Inoue |
Writer(s) | Kō Maisaka |
Platform(s) | NEC PC-9801, PC Engine, Super Famicom |
Release date(s) |
98 1994 PCE March 25, 1994 SNES June 23, 1995 |
Genre(s) | RPG |
Princess Minerva | |
プリンセス・ミネルバ (Purinsesu Mineruba) |
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Original video animation | |
Directed by | Yoshihiro Yamaguchi Katsuyoshi Kanemura |
Produced by | Haruo Sai Masahiro Kon Masako Fukuyo |
Written by | Hideki Sonoda |
Music by | Fusanobu Fujiyama |
Studio | Group TAC |
Licensed by | |
Released | May 1, 1995 |
Runtime | 45 min |
Princess Minerva (プリンセス・ミネルバ Purinsesu Mineruba?) is a role-playing video game developed and published by Riverhillsoft for the NEC PC-9801 in 1994 in Japan only. An original video animation by Group TAC was originally released by Toho in May 1995 in Japan; it was later released also in the United States. The extended franchise also includes a manga series, an illustrated serial novel, and other media.
The video game eveloped by Riverhillsoft and published by Riverhillsoft and Vic Tokai Corporation for the NEC PC-9801,PC Engine and Super Famicom.
In the game, the evil sorceress Dynastar (ダイナスター) (voiced by Yōko Matsuoka) challenges Princess Minerva (voiced by Miki Itou, threatening to kidnap all the girls in the world and turn them into monsters. Minerva leaves with her eight personal female bodyguards to defeat Dynastar and her six also female demon generals. The game starts when all their weapons, armor and money gets stolen.
On release, Famicom Tsūshin scored the Super Famicom version of the game a 23 out of 40.
The original video animation Princess Minerva was produced by Group TAC was released by Toho in May 1995 in Japan. It was released by A.D. Vision in the United States in September 1995 and then again in 1998.