Emit (video game)

EMIT
Developer(s) Koei
Publisher(s) Koei
Platform(s) FM Towns, Macintosh, Windows, PC-9801, Sega Saturn, Super Famicom, 3DO, PlayStation
Release Emit Vol. 1: Lost in Time
FM-Towns
  • JP: March 25, 1994
Macintosh
  • JP: March 1994
Windows
  • JP: March 1994
PC-9801
  • JP: September 30, 1994
Sega Saturn
  • JP: March 25, 1995
Super Famicom
  • JP: March 25, 1995
3DO
  • JP: April 14, 1995
Emit Vol. 2: Desperate Journey
Macintosh
  • JP: March 1994
Windows
  • JP: March 1994
FM-Towns
  • JP: July 1, 1994
PC-9801
  • JP: January 13, 1995
Super Famicom
  • JP: March 25, 1995
Sega Saturn
  • JP: April 1, 1995
3DO
  • JP: July 14, 1995
Emit Vol. 3: Farewell to Me
Macintosh
  • JP: March 1994
Windows
  • JP: March 1994
FM-Towns
  • JP: September 18, 1994
PC-9801
  • JP: March 17, 1995
Super Famicom
  • JP: March 25, 1995
Sega Saturn
  • JP: April 1, 1995
3DO
  • JP: September 14, 1995
Emit Value Pack
PlayStation
  • JP: September 29, 1995
Sega Saturn
  • JP: December 15, 1995
Super Famicom
  • JP: December 15, 1995
PC-9801
  • JP: December 15, 1995
Windows
Macintosh
Genre(s) Adventure
Sound Novel
Mode(s) Single player

Emit (エミット, Emitto) is an adventure sound novel video game released for the FM Towns, Macintosh, Windows, PC-9801, Sega Saturn, Super Famicom, 3DO, and PlayStation developed and published by Koei. It was designed to teach Japanese students more about English, and played the audio CD back at particular times using a peripheral called Voice-Kun, an IR emitter that could command the CD to change tracks and play them.[1]

The game was originally released in 1994 and divided into 3 volumes: Lost in Time (時の迷子, Toki no maigo), Desperate Journey (命がけの旅, Inochigake no tabi) and Farewell to Me (私にさよならを, Watashi ni sayonara o). The scenario writing for all 3 volumes was done by Akagawa Jirou The plot is about a girl that can travel through time by walking in a mysterious tunnel.

Reception

On release, Famicom Tsūshin scored both Volume 2 and Volume 3 of the Sega Saturn version of the game a 23 out of 40 each.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ http://superfami.com/sfc_emit2.html
  2. ↑ NEW GAMES CROSS REVIEW: EMIT Vol.2 命がけの旅. Weekly Famicom Tsūshin. No.329. Pg.33. 7 April 1995.
  3. ↑ NEW GAMES CROSS REVIEW: EMIT Vol.3 私にさよならを. Weekly Famicom Tsūshin. No.329. Pg.33. 7 April 1995.


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