GOD SLAYER (Crystalis) | Famicom Adventures #15
37The original Japanese version of Crystalis, the action RPG with a rather intriguing story, is an odd one out in SNK’s catalogue.
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[Longplay] NES - Crystalis
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[Longplay] GBC - Crystalis
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Still from The King of Fighters ’94 Psycho Soldiers ending
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NES Longplay [052] Super Mario Bros. 3
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Footage of Mai laughing
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“Video Game no Kataribetachi Daiichigobu” (article about SNK)
Kurokawa Fumio
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Photos and scans of Crystalis NES instruction booklet and game courtesy of Kate Goldfarb
Photograph of the JP instruction booklet taken by Kurt Kalata:
https://hg101.kontek.net/crystalis/jpmanual.jpg
Thumbnail artwork:
https://lvls.wordpress.com/2017/01/08/culture-clash-crystalisgod-slayer-haruka-tenkuu-no-sonota-nesfamicom/
Additional SNK artwork is from the SNK Wiki unless otherwise stated.
Additional music:
“Psycho Soldier K.O.F. Version” from The King of Fighters ’94
“Keeper of Time” and “The Castle Frozen in Time” from Final Fantasy IX
“Le Chef Beach” by Fukuda Jun and Takada Masafumi from Contact
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