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Shining in the Darkness

Shining in the Darkness

29. March 1991

54

Combined rating

User + critics

based on 18 ratings

Summary

Dark Sol has vowed to reign over the enchanted Kingdom of Thornwood, and only you can stop him. Find the powerful Arms of Light and battle the deadly beasts that keep your people desperate and starving in this epic journey for peace. Roaming the dark Labyrinth, you'll seek out enemies and collect weapons, all of which will help you pass the test of the Ancients and become a shining knight. Get into the adventure with a stunning 3-D perspective, amazing cinematic views and fast-paced scrolling. You'll move from battle to battle, solving puzzles and discovering secret items in this engrossing struggle between good and evil.

Storyline

"Princess Jessa, along with the loyal knight Mortred, has gone missing in the vicinity of the Labyrinth. King Drake and his aides have no clue as to where she is. As Mortred’s son, join forces with Milo and Pyra in a quest to find the princess."

Details

Release date

29. March 1991

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Ratings

IGDB user rating

54.0

18 ratings

Combined rating

54.0

User + critics, 18 ratings

Alternative names

  • Shining and the Darkness

Releases

  • Sega Mega Drive/Genesis Mar 29, 1991
    Japan
  • Sega Mega Drive/Genesis Aug 06, 1991
    NorthAmerica
  • Sega Mega Drive/Genesis Sep 09, 1991
    Europe
  • Sega Mega Drive/Genesis Jun 02, 1997
    Brazil
  • Wii Jun 12, 2007
    Japan
  • Wii Aug 13, 2007
    NorthAmerica
  • Wii Sep 07, 2007
    Europe
  • PC (Microsoft Windows) Jan 26, 2011
    Worldwide
  • Linux Jan 26, 2011
    Worldwide
  • Mac Jan 26, 2011
    Worldwide

Languages

Interface

English (US)

External links

IGDB ID

9406