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Hidden pixies can be discovered throughout the world and trigger extra attacks when used against matching encounter directions.
5th generation
Shining the Holy Ark
A first-person Shining dungeon crawler with a fixed party, hidden pixies and dense labyrinth exploration.
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Official release platforms
Sega Saturn
What to know
A turn-based JRPG built around dungeon crawler, first-person, and random encounters, presented with 3D visuals.
How Long to Beat
Not yet available
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Pros & Considerations
Exploration
Labyrinth navigation, shortcuts and resource management are a major part of the challenge
Battles
Party roles and turn-by-turn resource use matter because long dungeon runs punish inefficient setups
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Availability: There is no current official digital release.
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Best Way to Play
Fabled Cartridge recommended setup
Sega Saturn · Mednafen / RetroArch Beetle Saturn
Shining the Holy Ark
The Saturn original is the only official release; original hardware or a legally dumped copy is the reference route.
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