Pier solar and the great architects hd is a curious thing. Pier solar and the great architects unboxing duration. Pier solar and the great architects sega cd mega cd. I have tried running it in mega everdrive, but it wouldnt get past the trademark screen like the bad dump before it. Pier solar and the great architects hd is a poor mans lunar. Pier solar and the great architects is an eastern rpg, chiefly notable for being the only game so far that was developed in the 21st century for sega genesis a few games were published on it after 2000, like the beggar prince, legend of wukong and star odyssey, but all of them started development in the 1990s. Test pier solar and the great architects hd sur pc. The story of pier solar tells about hoston, a young botanist who is on a quest to save his father from a mysterious illness. However this later develops into a much larger plot surrounding pier solar and the great architects. Pier solar and the great architects was originally designed and developed for the sega mega drive and sega genesis. Genesis achievement in pier solar and the great architects. Pier solar sega mega drive genesis 2010 first ten minutes. It tries to be a retrorpg in the twentyfirst century, but suffers from lowerechelon 1990s 16bit sprites, flawed 1980s gameplay mechanics, and late 1970s atari 2600 spell animations. Found all mega drive cartridges worth 30 gamerscore.
Pier solar and the great architects homebrew games for. In the reprint edition, the game is in english, french and german. Pier solar and the great architects is a roleplaying game developed and published by watermelon for multiple platforms. Pier solar and the great architects world en,fr,es unl rom download is available to play for sega genesis. Buy pier solar and the great architects microsoft store. Pier solar and the great architects overview polygon. For pier solar and the great architects on the genesis, gamefaqs has 3 faqs game guides and walkthroughs. The game started as a homebrew minigame but evolved into the biggest 16bit game ever, and shows many unseen features on the mega drivegenesis hardware more than 10 years after the last original mega drivegenesis release. This game is the us english version at exclusively.
Totally forgot to post it here, i originally posted it on the gog forums. Pier solar expands what was the biggest 16bit rpg ever. Pier solar and the great architects is an independent rpg developed by the new group, watermelon development, that commemorates the 20th anniversary of the genesis mega drive 19882008. Hoston, a young botanist, begins a quest to save is father from a mysterious illness. Pier solar and the great architects game ps4 playstation. Pier solar and the great architects is a homebrew roleplaying video game developed and published by watermelon for the sega megadrive. Pier solar and the great architects pier solar is a love letter to the rich, imaginative 16bit rpgs of a bygone era. Dec 21, 2012 pier solar and the great architects is a massive oldschool style rpg like phantasy star iv or final fantasy where you wander as a party, grind, fight monsters in turn based combat style fights. Pier solar and the great architects is a sega mega drivegenesis eastern rpg published in 2010 it is to date the biggest rpg and only game developed in the 21st century for this system other games have been published after year 2000 but were developed during the 90s, namely beggar prince, legend of wukong and star odyssey. Pier solar and the great architects original sound sega genesis mega drive vgdb.
Pier solar and the great architects wii u download software. Pier solar and the great architects is a mega drivegenesis game that began its life back in 2004 on an internet forum. Pier solar and the great architects gen game vizzed. Pier solar and the great architects is a roleplaying rpg game developed by watermelon and published by watermelon in 2010 for the sega genesis. The game was released worldwide on december 20, 2010. Little do they know, it is the beginning of a winding journey that unravels his fathers past and the mystery of pier solar and the great architects. The sega treasure box pier solar, le jeu mega drive. The game optionally utilizes the mega cd expansion device to. Towards the end of last year indie developer watermelon ran a successful crowdsourcing campaign to bring its 2010 sega mega drive genesis in the us title pier solar and the great architects into. Jan 28, 2011 pier solar and the great architects is an independent rpg developed by the new group, watermelon development, that commemorates the 20th anniversary of the genesis mega drive 19882008.
Download pier solar and the great architects world en,fr,es unl rom and use it with an emulator. The instruction manual is in english with smaller sections with japanese, french, german, portuguese and spanish. Ive made photos of my pier solar mega drive manual. We released pier solar on a custom 64meg cartridge the average sega mega drive genesis game size is 12meg, making it the biggest 16bit rpg ever. Pier solar and the great architects world en,fr,es.
Pier solar and the great architects sega cd mega cd funcade 64. Full list of all 37 pier solar and the great architects achievements worth 1,000 gamerscore. Pier solar and the great architects is a 16bit role playing game for the sega mega drive, released in december 2010 by watermelon co. For preorders, you will be asked for the delivery address at shipping time only. Pier solar, the ultimate megadrivegenesis rpg now available for sega dreamcast, wii u, ps4, xboxone, ouya. It sounds a bit odd to say that pier solar and the great architects pier solar hd is the highdefinition port of a sega genesis game released in 2010. Pier solar and the great architects homebrew games for retired consoles pier solar and the great architects is a 16bit role playing game for the sega mega drive, released in december 2010 by watermelon co. Pier solar is a 100% brand new, entirely original,16bit rpg. Pier solar and the great architects original sound sega genesis. Pier solar is an rpg that tells the story of hoston, a young botanist who is on a quest to save his father from a mysterious illness. Along with his two best friends alina and edessot, the three friends embark on a quest seeking a rare herb to cure the illness of hostons father. He hears of rumours that a cure to his fathers disease can probably be found in the nearest forest, and hoston, disregarding his mothers warnings, sets out to find the cure. Hoston sets off on this journey with his two friends, alina and edessot.
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It takes around 4050 hours to unlock all of the achievements on xbox one. After six long years of development limbo, the finished product finally made its way into the homes of early adopters. Young and curious, they want to go on a herbseeking quest to help cure hostons fathers mysterious illness. Watermelon is always aiming to provide the fans with exclusive games and goodies, in limited quantities and outstanding quality. Pier solar and the great architects for genesis 2010. Hope you like the footage of the first mega drive game to be released in about twelve years. Mar 25, 2017 pier solar is a 100% brand new, entirely original,16bit rpg with an original world, storyline, soundtrack, characters, enemies and a unique battle style. Pier solar and the great architects all the tropes wiki. Pier solar and the great architects out now on xbox one. Being an oldtime gamer all the way back to the days of the 2600. Pier solar and the great architects world en,es,pt rev c unl reprint ep edition gm t57402302 4. Pier solar and the great architects faqs, walkthroughs, and. Oct 04, 2014 totally forgot to post it here, i originally posted it on the gog forums. Pier solar and the great architects first print sega megadrive jap neuf new.
We released pier solar on a custom 64meg cartridge the average sega mega drivegenesis game size is 12meg, making it the biggest 16bit rpg ever. The mega drivegenesis game cartridge is compatible with any original mega drivegenesis game system pal or ntsc. This allowed us to push the 16bit medium to a precedent setting level, with stateoftheart aesthetics and things like fullscreen cut scenes, background scaling and 3d modes. This homebrew roleplaying story is focused around three best friends hoston, alina, and edessot. Pier solar and the great architects 2010 genesis credits. Pier solar and the great architects game giant bomb. Pier solar was originally designed and developed for the sega mega drive and sega genesis. Dec 15, 2010 for pier solar and the great architects on the genesis, gamefaqs has 3 faqs game guides and walkthroughs. Along with his two best friends, alina and edessot, hoston embarks on a quest seeking a rare herb to cure his fathers illness. Pier solar and the great architects pier solar tells the story of hoston, a young botanist who is on a quest to save his father from a mysterious illness. Classic game room pier solar and the great architects. Mega drive and all compatible video game systems, star. Great classic jrpg originally released on the sega genesis mega drive. I only photographed the pages concerning gameplay and controls and the only page concerning the backstory and left out all the credits and console setup pages.
Pier solar and the great architects hd hardcore gamer. The game optionally utilizes the sega mega cd expansion device to enhance its audio capabilities. What started in 2004 as a small project called tavern rpg on the website eidolons inn eventually transformed into the fullfledged game we know as pier solar and the great architects. Oct 05, 2014 it sounds a bit odd to say that pier solar and the great architects pier solar hd is the highdefinition port of a sega genesis game released in 2010. Pier solar and the great architects for pc gamefaqs. Pier solar tells the story of hoston, a young botanist who is on a quest to save his father from a mysterious illness. Pier solar and the great architects general discussions topic details.
Pier solar is a 100% brand new, entirely original,16bit rpg with an original world, storyline, soundtrack, characters, enemies and a unique battle style. Pier solar available as a reprint is a physical sega genesis release that plays on sega mega drive in either pal or ntsc. In a prospered and peaceful town called reja, there live three best friends. Buy pier solar and the great architects microsoft store engb. About eight months ago, while perusing a sale on the ps3, i noticed a game called pier solar and the great architects. Pier solar and the great architects nintendo wii u. Yes, you read that right it was actually the only freshly developed of its kind in the new millennium. The watermelon team is currently working on a game guide for pier solar and the great architects. Sep 30, 2014 pier solar is a love letter to the rich, imaginiative 16bit rpgs of a bygone era. Click here for the previous version of the pier solar website. Pier solar is a love letter to the rich, imaginiative 16bit rpgs of a bygone era.
Its not a port, fan translation, or a copy of any other game. Yes, you read that right it was actually the only newly developed game for segas 16bit system in the new millennium. As you might know pier solar panels the 64mbit rpg that came out for gennymd two years ago has finally been dumped and is playable under mess. The release date for pier solar hd, the kickstarted remake of homebrew 2010 roleplaying game pier solar and the great architects, has been pushed back again due to the certification process on its. Pier solar and the great architects official discussion thread. Pier solar and the great architects jeux romstation. Pier solar and the great architects is a massive oldschool style rpg like phantasy star iv or final fantasy where you wander as a party, grind, fight monsters in turn based combat style fights.
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