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The following games may have been released as well:
The following games may have been released as well:
RAMA, Torin's Passage, Gabriel Knight 2
Torin's Passage, Gabriel Knight 2


The 3.25" 1.2MB floppies (Space Quest 4, King's Quest 5) are only readable on PC using special floppy drives, that support Mode 3. For example the Sony USB PCGA-UFD5. Floppies will still not just work in Windows, you will probably need [[http://www.chrysocome.net/rawwrite RawWrite for Windows]] and finally [[http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA013937/editdisk/index_e.html DiskExplorer]] to extract the files from the images.
The 3.25" 1.2MB floppies (Space Quest 4, King's Quest 5) are only readable on PC using special floppy drives, that support Mode 3. For example the Sony USB PCGA-UFD5. Floppies will still not just work in Windows, you will probably need [[http://www.chrysocome.net/rawwrite RawWrite for Windows]] and finally [[http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA013937/editdisk/index_e.html DiskExplorer]] to extract the files from the images.
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[[File:SCI-Jap-PC98-KQ5-3.jpg|600px]]
[[File:SCI-Jap-PC98-KQ5-3.jpg|600px]]


  on 6x 3.25" floppy discs (1.2MB)
  on 6x 3.25" floppy discs (1.2MB), also available on 6x 5.25" floppy discs
  features Japanese + English text
  features Japanese + English text


== King's Quest VII / キングスクエストVII / キングスクエストVII (PC Windows) (SPRW-5003) ==
== King's Quest VII / キングスクエストVII / キングスクエストVII (PC Windows) (SPRW-5003) ==


  did definitely exist, no further details known atm
[[File:SCI-Jap-KingsQuest7-CD.jpg|600px]]
 
  on one CD
features Japanese audio, even the intro song was localized to Japanese
also includes English demos of The Incredible Toon Machine as well as Lode Runner


== Lighthouse / ライトハウス (PC DOS/Windows) (SPRW-5011) ==
== Lighthouse / ライトハウス (PC DOS/Windows) (SPRW-5011) ==
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  Further details coming soon
  Further details coming soon


== RAMA / ??? (PC Windows) (SPRW-5017) ==
== RAMA / RAMA 宇宙のランデヴー (PC Windows) (SPRW-5017) ==
[[File:SCI-Jap-PC-Rama-Box-Front.jpg|600px]]
[[File:SCI-Jap-PC-Rama-Box-Back.jpg|600px]]
[[File:SCI-Jap-PC-Rama-CD-Case-Front.jpg|600px]]
[[File:SCI-Jap-PC-Rama-CD-Case-Back.jpg|600px]]


  did definitely exist, no further details known atm
  on 3 CDs w/ 21-page manual in CD case
fully localized (Japanese audio + text), even the bonus interviews were dubbed in Japanese


== Quest for Glory 1 / クエスト フォー グローリィ (PC-98) ==
== Quest for Glory 1 / クエスト フォー グローリィ (PC-98) ==
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  on 2x 3 5.25" floppies
  on 2x 3 5.25" floppies
  (1 set is the 16 color version, the other set is the 8 color version)
  (1 set is the 16 color version, the other set is the 8 color version)
also available on 2x 3 3.5" floppies
the contents of the 5.25" and 3.5" floppies are identical, the 3.5" release seems to be way more rare


== Quest For Glory / Police Quest 2 3D AVG box set (PC-98) ==
== Quest For Glory / Police Quest 2 3D AVG box set (PC-98) ==
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  Photos and details coming soon
  Photos and details coming soon


== Shivers / ??? (PC Windows) (SPRW-5005) ==
== Shivers / シバースー ~呪われた博物館~ (PC Windows) (SPRW-5005) ==
[[File:SCI-Jap-PC-Shivers-Box-Front.jpg|600px]]
[[File:SCI-Jap-PC-Shivers-Box-Back.jpg|600px]]
[[File:SCI-Jap-PC-Shivers-CD-Case-Front.jpg|600px]]
[[File:SCI-Jap-PC-Shivers-CD-Case-Back.jpg|600px]]


  did definitely exist, no further details known atm
  on 1 CD w/ 59-page b/w manual
fully localized (Japanese audio + text), except for the credits and a few audio samples


== Space Quest IV / スペースクエストIV (PC-98) ==
== Space Quest IV / スペースクエストIV (PC-98) ==
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  on 3x 3.25" floppy discs (1.2MB)
  on 3x 3.25" floppy discs (1.2MB)
  features Japanese + English text
  features Japanese + English text
== Torin's Passage / トリンズ・パッセージ (PC Windows) (SPRW-1006) ==
existed, no further info


== Trophy Bass 2 / トロフィーバス2 (PC Windows) (SPRW-5013) ==
== Trophy Bass 2 / トロフィーバス2 (PC Windows) (SPRW-5013) ==
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  features full Japanese voice acting
  features full Japanese voice acting
  Photos and details coming soon
  Photos and details coming soon


= Sierra Pioneer =
= Sierra Pioneer =


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[[File:SCI-SierraPioneerLogo.gif|right]] Many of the above games were published in Japan under a joint venture with the Pioneer Corporation. This company, called Sierra Pioneer Co., Ltd., was formed in July 1995. One may find the Japanese name (シエラ パイオニア) to be helpful in searching the web or auction sites. For the same reason, the Japanese titles are also provided below.
 
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Many of the above games were published in Japan under a joint venture with the Pioneer Corporation. This company, called Sierra Pioneer Co., Ltd., was formed in July 1995. One may find the Japanese name (シエラ パイオニア) to be helpful in searching the web or auction sites. For the same reason, the Japanese titles are also provided below.
 
The table below lists the part numbers of every game published during this venture, whether or not the game uses the SCI engine. If a game below doesn't use the SCI engine, it is not in scope for ScummVM.
 
There are some patterns to the part numbers.
 
SPRW = Windows
SPRM = Macintosh
SPRH = Hybrid disc
 
10xx = English language begins with 1
50xx = Japanese language begins with 5


{| class="wikitable sortable"
For more information, please see [[SCI/Sierra Pioneer|catalog information here]].
|-
! scope="col" | English Title
! scope="col" | Japanese Title
! scope="col" | Translation
! scope="col" | Part Number
! scope="col" | Platform
! scope="col" | Language
! scope="col" | SCI?
! scope="col" | Notes
|-
| Phantasmagoria || シエラ パイオニア || Phantasm || SPRW-1001 || Windows || English || Yes || See also SPRW-5002
|-
| The Incredible Machine 2 || インクレディブル マシン || The Incredible Machine || SPRW-1002 || Windows || English || No || V3.0
|-
| Police Quest: SWAT || ポリスクエスト スワット || Police Quest: SWAT || SPRW-1004 || Windows || English || Yes ||
|-
| Shivers || シバース -呪われた博物館- || Shivers: The Cursed Museum || SPRW-1005 || Windows || English || Yes || See also SPRW-5005
|-
| Torin's Passage || トリンズ・パッセージ || Torin's Passage || SPRW-1006 || Windows || English || Yes ||
|-
| Trophy Bass || トロフィーバス || Trophy Bass || SPRW-1007 || Windows || English || No ||
|-
| The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery || ザ ビースト ウィズイン ~ガブリエル ナイト ミステリー~ || The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery || SPRW-1008 || Windows || English || Yes ||
|-
| Front Page Sports: Baseball Pro '96 Season || メジャーリーグベースボール '96 || Major League Baseball '96 || SPRW-1016 || Windows || English || No ||
|-
| Casino De Luxe || カジノ デラックス || Casino Deluxe || SPRW-1017 || Windows || English || No ||
|-
| NASCAR Racing 2 || ナスカー レーシング 2 || NASCAR Racing 2 || SPRW-1018 || Windows || English || No ||
|-
| Front Page Sports: Football Pro '97 || アメリカンフットボール '97 || American Football '97 || SPRW-1019 || Windows || English || No ||
|-
| Casino Deluxe 2 || カジノ デラックス 2 || Casino Deluxe 2 || SPRW-1020 || Windows || English || No ||
|-
| Front Page Sports: Baseball Pro '98 || メジャーリーグベースボール '98 || Major League Baseball '98 || SPRW-1021 || Windows || English || No ||
|-
| Front Page Sports: Ski Racing || スキーレーシング || Ski Racing || SPRW-1022 || Windows || English || No ||
|-
| Sierra Pro Pilot || シエラ プロパイロット || Sierra Pro Pilot || SPRW-1024 || Windows || English || No ||
|-
| 3-D Ultra Minigolf || PatしてGoo || Pat and Goo || SPRW-1025 || Windows || English || No ||
|-
| Red Baron II || レッドバロン 2 || Red Baron II || SPRW-1026 || Windows || English || No ||
|-
| SODA Off-Road Racing || オフロード・チャンピオンシップ || Off-Road Championship || SPRW-1027 || Windows || English || No ||
|}


to be continued ...
See also: [[SCI/Sierra Pioneer]]
more images here
[[Category:Game Lists]]
wayback links here

Latest revision as of 08:28, 17 November 2024

SCI Sierra On-Line Japanese Games

Sierra On-Line released a few games in Japan, fully translated to Japanese.

The following games may have been released as well: Torin's Passage, Gabriel Knight 2

The 3.25" 1.2MB floppies (Space Quest 4, King's Quest 5) are only readable on PC using special floppy drives, that support Mode 3. For example the Sony USB PCGA-UFD5. Floppies will still not just work in Windows, you will probably need [RawWrite for Windows] and finally [DiskExplorer] to extract the files from the images.

The 5.25" floppies (Quest for Glory 1, Police Quest 2) however can be read using a regular PC 5.25" floppy drive.

Castle of Dr. Brain / ドクターブレイン パズルの城 (PC-98)

SCI-Jap-PC98-CoDB-1.jpg SCI-Jap-PC98-CoDB-2.jpg SCI-Jap-PC98-CoDB-3.jpg

on 2x 5.25" floppy discs
features Japanese + English text

King's Quest V / キングズクエストV / キングスクエストV (FM-Towns)

SCI-Jap-FMTowns-KQ5-1.jpg SCI-Jap-FMTowns-KQ5-2.jpg

(FM-Towns floppy not shown)
features Japanese + English voice acting

King's Quest V / キングズクエストV / キングスクエストV (PC-98)

SCI-Jap-PC98-KQ5-1.jpg SCI-Jap-PC98-KQ5-2.jpg SCI-Jap-PC98-KQ5-3.jpg

on 6x 3.25" floppy discs (1.2MB), also available on 6x 5.25" floppy discs
features Japanese + English text

King's Quest VII / キングスクエストVII / キングスクエストVII (PC Windows) (SPRW-5003)

SCI-Jap-KingsQuest7-CD.jpg

on one CD
features Japanese audio, even the intro song was localized to Japanese
also includes English demos of The Incredible Toon Machine as well as Lode Runner

Lighthouse / ライトハウス (PC DOS/Windows) (SPRW-5011)

SCI-Jap-Lighthouse1.jpg SCI-Jap-Lighthouse2.jpg

features Japanese voice acting + text

Mixed-Up Mother Goose / おかしなマザーグース SCI1 (FM-Towns)

SCI-Jap-FMTowns-MotherGoose-1.jpg SCI-Jap-FMTowns-MotherGoose-2.jpg SCI-Jap-FMTowns-MotherGoose-3.jpg SCI-Jap-FMTowns-MotherGoose-4.jpg

features full Japanese voice acting

Phantasmagoria 1 / ファンタズム / Phantasm (PC Windows) (SPRW-5002)

SCI-Jap-Phantasmagoria1-Box.jpg SCI-Jap-Phantasmagoria1-Box2.jpg SCI-Jap-Phantasmagoria1-Manual.jpg SCI-Jap-Phantasmagoria1-Manual2.jpg

on 7 CDs
includes 20-page b/w manual
details to be added

Phantasmagoria / ファンタズム / Phantasm (Guide)

SCI-Jap-Phantasmagoria2-Guide-Front.jpg SCI-Jap-Phantasmagoria2-Guide-Back.jpg

160 pages

Phantasmagoria 2 / ファンタズム2 (PC Windows) (SPRW-5016)

SCI-Jap-Phantasmagoria2-Box.jpg SCI-Jap-Phantasmagoria2-Box2.jpg SCI-Jap-Phantasmagoria2-Manual.jpg SCI-Jap-Phantasmagoria2-Manual2.jpg SCI-Jap-Phantasmagoria2-CDs.jpg

on 5 CDs
includes 40-page b/w manual
features English audio and Japanese subtitles. Game itself was fully localized, text in background pictures was changed to Japanese.
Game is also fully uncut. For more information on Phantasmagoria 2 censorship, click here.

Police Quest 2 / ポリスクエスト2 (PC-98)

SCI-Jap-PC98-PQ2-1.jpg SCI-Jap-PC98-PQ2-2.jpg SCI-Jap-PC98-PQ2-3.jpg

on 3 5.25" floppies
also includes 50-page manual, small poster/ad
There also exists a version with 3.5" floppies. Further details unknown at this point.

Police Quest: SWAT / ポリスクエスト SWAT (PC DOS/Windows) (SPRW-1004)

Further details coming soon

RAMA / RAMA 宇宙のランデヴー (PC Windows) (SPRW-5017)

SCI-Jap-PC-Rama-Box-Front.jpg SCI-Jap-PC-Rama-Box-Back.jpg SCI-Jap-PC-Rama-CD-Case-Front.jpg SCI-Jap-PC-Rama-CD-Case-Back.jpg

on 3 CDs w/ 21-page manual in CD case
fully localized (Japanese audio + text), even the bonus interviews were dubbed in Japanese

Quest for Glory 1 / クエスト フォー グローリィ (PC-98)

SCI-Jap-PC98-QfG1-1.jpg SCI-Jap-PC98-QfG1-2.jpg SCI-Jap-PC98-QfG1-3.jpg

on 2x 3 5.25" floppies
(1 set is the 16 color version, the other set is the 8 color version)
also available on 2x 3 3.5" floppies
the contents of the 5.25" and 3.5" floppies are identical, the 3.5" release seems to be way more rare

Quest For Glory / Police Quest 2 3D AVG box set (PC-98)

SCI-QfGPQ2Japanese.jpg

Police Quest 2: on 3 5.25" floppies
Quest for Glory 1: on 2x 3 5.25" floppies (1 set is the 16 color version, the other set is the 8 color version)

Red Baron 2 / レッドバロン2 (PC Windows) (SPRW-1026)

=NOT A SCI GAME=
features full Japanese voice acting
Photos and details coming soon

Shivers / シバースー ~呪われた博物館~ (PC Windows) (SPRW-5005)

SCI-Jap-PC-Shivers-Box-Front.jpg SCI-Jap-PC-Shivers-Box-Back.jpg SCI-Jap-PC-Shivers-CD-Case-Front.jpg SCI-Jap-PC-Shivers-CD-Case-Back.jpg

on 1 CD w/ 59-page b/w manual
fully localized (Japanese audio + text), except for the credits and a few audio samples

Space Quest IV / スペースクエストIV (PC-98)

SCI-Jap-PC98-SQ4-1.jpg SCI-Jap-PC98-SQ4-2.jpg SCI-Jap-PC98-SQ4-3.jpg

on 3x 3.25" floppy discs (1.2MB)
features Japanese + English text

Torin's Passage / トリンズ・パッセージ (PC Windows) (SPRW-1006)

existed, no further info

Trophy Bass 2 / トロフィーバス2 (PC Windows) (SPRW-5013)

=NOT A SCI GAME=
features full Japanese voice acting
Photos and details coming soon

Sierra Pioneer

SCI-SierraPioneerLogo.gif

Many of the above games were published in Japan under a joint venture with the Pioneer Corporation. This company, called Sierra Pioneer Co., Ltd., was formed in July 1995. One may find the Japanese name (シエラ パイオニア) to be helpful in searching the web or auction sites. For the same reason, the Japanese titles are also provided below.


For more information, please see catalog information here.

See also: SCI/Sierra Pioneer