Nobunaga's Ambition

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Released Dec 1, 1986

By: Koei

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The second game in the series, previously released as Nobunaga's Ambition in the West. Players take on the role of one of the main characters of the period, Nobunaga Oda, Shingen Takeda, Kenshin Uesugi, or others and try to unite the 50 kingdoms of Japan, from Ezo in the north to Kyushu in the south, under their own rule.

Genres: Role-playing (RPG)Simulator Strategy Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Platforms: Amiga DOS FM-7 MSX Mac PC (Microsoft Windows)PC-8800 Series PC-9800 Series Sega Mega Drive/Genesis Sharp MZ-2200 Sharp X1 Sharp X68000 TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD
Themes: Fantasy Historical Sandbox Warfare
Franchises: Nobunaga's Ambition
Collections: Nobunaga's Ambition
Game modes: Multiplayer Single player
Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric
Keywords: age progression archery artificial intelligence attributes based on - book battle screen betrayal bow and arrow bribery campaign character select screen clan commerce conquest mode construction day/night cycle death descendants of other characters dialogue trees diplomacy economy farming feudal japan feudalism grid-based movement hero turned evil hexagon historical figures in fictional settings horse hostages human innocent people die invasion japan male protagonist management medieval merchants military moral decisions morale multiple endings ninja non-linear storytelling non-player character political thriller presidential protagonist propaganda rebels resistance resource gathering restoration revenge rivaling factions rivalry rpg elements samurai seasons shopping sibling rivalry soldier squad tactics stat tracking supply and demand tactical turn-based combat tactician tragic villain training turn-based war war veterans warriors world map
Languages: English · Interface Japanese · Interface
Age ratings: CERO A ESRB E PEGI 3

Complete release history (19)

PC-8800 Series · Dec 1, 1986
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PC-8800 Series · December 1986
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Sharp MZ-2200 · May 1987
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FM-7 · 1987
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MSX · 1987
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PC-9800 Series · 1987
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Sharp X1 · 1987
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Sharp X68000 · Nov 1, 1988
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Sharp X68000 · November 1988
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Amiga · 1988
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DOS · 1988
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Mac · 1990
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Sega Mega Drive/Genesis · Sep 15, 1993
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Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD · Dec 11, 1993
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TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine · Dec 11, 1993
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Sega Mega Drive/Genesis · 1993
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PC-9800 Series · Mar 30, 1995
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PC (Microsoft Windows) · Dec 13, 2016
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PC (Microsoft Windows) · Jan 24, 2017
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