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Genjuu Ryodan (Japan / NP)

Super Nintendo (SNES)
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Reviewed in
1994
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✪ Reviewed on August 22, 2025
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Japanese RPG with monster companions. Original system, polished fantasy mood, pleasant story. A solid lesser-known J-RPG.

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Category
RPG 1 player 12+
Description
Genjuu Ryodan fantasy RPG on SNES.

Genjuu Ryodan review

3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
3/5
Story
★★★★★
"Solid"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"Mild"
Addictiveness
"Light"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Long"
Technical info
💾1,6 MB 📅22/12/1994
Published by Atlus

Genjuu Ryodan (SNES) price, value & rarity

Notable
Q1 loose
 $7 Q6 complete
 $22 Q10 new
 $60 !
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Collector interest

Atlus RPG distributed via Nintendo Power, burned on demand onto a flash cartridge at a Lawson kiosk rather than pressed, which sharply limits the number of physical copies in circulation. The scarcity of the NP medium adds to the value proper to Atlus Super Famicom RPGs, sought for their writing and art direction. Desirability rests on this crossing of a prized publisher and a dematerialised distribution mode.

Is Genjuu Ryodan still worth playing in 2026?

A little-known J-RPG built around capturing and using monster companions, Genjuu Ryodan offers an original system in a carefully crafted fantasy setting. The plot is pleasant, the creature collecting lends the battles a distinct flavour, and the whole proves more inventive than its obscurity suggests. Japan-only and dependent on a fan translation, it speaks to hunters of Super Famicom gems curious about a monster RPG that predates the genre's big franchises.

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