Shining Wind

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Shining Wind
File:Shining Wind.jpg
Developer(s) Nextech
Publisher(s) Sega
Designer(s) Tony Taka (character designs)
Artist(s) Tony Taka
Series Shining
Platforms PlayStation 2
Release date(s)
    Genre(s) Action role-playing game
    Mode(s) Single-player/two player

    Shining Wind (シャイニング・ウィンド Shainingu Windo?) is an action role-playing game developed by Nextech and published by Sega for the PlayStation 2, and the 18th game in the Shining video game series. It was released on May 17, 2007 in Japan. The game is the sequel to Shining Tears. The main characters from Shining Tears appear in Shining Wind as well. An anime adaptation of the two games, called Shining Tears X Wind, began airing in early April 2007. Like Shining Tears, the game is illustrated by artist Tony Taka.

    Characters

    Real World

    Touka Kureha (呉羽 冬華 Kureha Tōka?)
    • Voiced by: Yui Horie - Touka is a grade 12 student and also the student council secretary of her school. Representing beauty and wisdom, she is considered the "idol" in her school. She is a gentle and polite girl, she always shows kindness to everyone, but when she meets something unreasonable she would rejected resolutely, in fact she would be terrible when she is angry. She is a miko and was born into a shrine family (she is good at the art of kyūdō and spells, but cooking is not her strong point. The school in which she studies was built by her grandfather, and her mother is the director general of this school.
    Kanon Seena (椎名 夏音 Shiina Kanon?)
    Reia Hiruda (Hildareia) (蛭田 麗亜 Hiruda Reia?)

    Soul Bladers

    Souma Akizuki (秋月 蒼真 Akizuki Sōma?)
    Kaito Kiriya (霧谷 魁斗 Kiriya Kaito?)
    Haruto Saionji (西園寺 春人 Saionji Haruto?)/Trihart (トライハルト Toraiharuto?)

    End Earth

    Liberia

    Demonic Alchemy Empire Baelgard (Elven Kingdom Astraea)
    Xecty Ein (ゼクティ・アイン Zekuti Ain?)
    Killrain (キルレイン Kirurein?)
    Zeed (formerly Prince Leon Philias) (ジード Jīdo?)
    Holy Kingdom Philias
    Clalaclan Philias (クララクラン・フィリアス Kurarakuran Firiasu?)
    Caris Philias (カリス・フィリアス Karisu Firiasu?)
    Jin-Crow (ジンクロウ Jinkurō?)
    Raidel (ライデル Raideru?)
    United Trading Nation Seiran
    Rouen (ロウエン Rōen?)
    Houmei (ホウメイ Hōmei?)
    Shumari (シュマリ Shumari?)
    Basou (バソウ Basō?)
    Enu (エンウ En'u?)
    Hyoun (ヒョウウン Hyōun?)
    Kouryu (コウリュウ Kōryū?)
    Raihi (ライヒ Raihi?)

    Valeria

    Mercenary Knighthood Weissritter
    Zero (Formerly Xion)
    Mao (マオ Mao?)
    Elwing (エルウィン Eruwin?)
    Blanc Neige (ブラン·ネージュ Buran Nēju?)
    Ryuna (リュウナ Ryūna?)
    Lazarus (ラザラス Razarasu?)

    Others

    Composer of the Eternal Forest (久遠の森の詠み手 Kuon no Mori no Yomite?)/Celestia (セレスティア Seresutia?)
    Lassi (ラッシィ Rasshī?)

    Music

    Reception

    The game was released on Japan on May 17, 2007, and sold over 78 thousand units in four days,[1] becoming the top selling game in the country in that week.

    According to the 2006 hands-on preview from IGN, the game runs at constant 60 frames per second.[2]

    Other media

    A game OST was released on May 31, 2007. It features the theme song, Heart-Shaped Chant, by Nana Mizuki.

    References

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    External links