Phantasy Star

1987 (04/21/1987)

Phantasy Star (ファンタシースター, Fantashī Sutā) is the first installment in Sega's renowned series of the same title. It was released for the Sega Mark III/Master System, in Japan on December 20, 1987, and then for the Master System in North America and Europe in 1988. It is considered one of the pioneers amongst role-playing video games, both for its advanced graphics technology, and for being one of the first story-driven games released in the West. It is also notable for being one of the first games…