Rai's Awakening

"Rai's Awakening is one of the best games I've ever played. Everyone should give it at least one try..." - Nintendo Power

Summary
Rai's Awakening (ライの目覚め) was a game released on December 12th, 1989 in Japan and on December 19th of the same year in North America. The game was a turn-based historical RPG taking place in feudal Japan. The game would release on the NES, Famicom, and the new console on the market, the Sega Genesis. Rai's Awakening would be developed by Ocean Games and published and distributed by Taito. It would be released on ROM cartridges.

Rai's Awakening would release to overwhelmingly positive reviews, with many critics noting the state-of-the-art graphics and invigorating gameplay. It would become the most successful game that Ocean Games would release in that generation.