Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon: Another Story (1995)
Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon: Another Story (literally "Beautiful Warrior Sailor Moon: Another Story") is a role-playing game developed and published by Angel for the Super Famicom, released on September 14, 1995. It is a spin-off of the Sailor Moon series, featuring an original story where the Sailor Guardians must travel through time to prevent a catastrophe. The game is a traditional turn-based RPG with a focus on storytelling and character development. Angel, known for their SD Gundam and licensed games, brought their expertise to this title, creating a game that was both faithful to the series and engaging for fans.
Gameplay and RPG Mechanics
Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon: Another Story is a turn-based RPG where players control a party of Sailor Guardians, each with unique abilities and attacks. The game's combat is turn-based, with players selecting attacks, magic (special moves), and items to defeat enemies. The game's story follows an original narrative where the Sailor Guardians must travel through time to save the world, with dramatic cutscenes and character interactions. The game's standout feature is its faithful adaptation of the series' characters and story.
The game's visual style is faithful to the anime, with large, expressive character sprites and vibrant, detailed backgrounds. The soundtrack features energetic and dramatic music that matches the action-packed and magical tone.
Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon: Another Story received positive reviews for its faithful adaptation and engaging story, becoming a popular title among fans of the series. It remains a nostalgic classic for its unique RPG take on the Sailor Moon universe and Angel's licensed game expertise.