Suikoden

Suikoden

Role-playing (RPG) • Turn-based strategy (TBS) • Adventure
1995

Suikoden is an upcoming Role-playing (RPG)/Turn-based strategy (TBS)/Adventure game releasing on PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), Sega Saturn. Scheduled to launch on December 15, 1995.

Developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo and published by Konami, Sony Computer Entertainment.

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Release Date: 12/16/1995

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Story

Loosely based on the classic medieval Chinese novel Water Margins, the game is a fantasy RPG set in an imaginary universe, its main theme being political struggle. The hero of the game is the young son of Theo McDohl, a general who serves the Scarlet Moon Empire, presently controlling the land of Toran. Through a series of events the hero becomes involved in a rebellion against the Empire, led by an organization known as the Liberation Army. Will the hero find a new home there, will he be able to tear himself away from everything that has been sacred to him, including his own father?

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Game Information

Platforms

PlayStation 3PC (Microsoft Windows)Sega SaturnPlayStationPlayStation Portable

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)Turn-based strategy (TBS)Adventure

Developer

  • Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo

Publishers

  • Konami
  • Sony Computer Entertainment

Player Perspective

Third person

Part of

  • Suikoden franchise

Ratings & Reviews

93%
Critic Score
2 reviews
84%
User Score
80 ratings

Features & Details

Themes & Elements

Fantasy

Game Modes

Single player

Key Features

based on - bookplaystation networkdigital distributionpsone classicsplaystation tv supportbackwards compatibility

Game Engine

Built with TrueMotion

Release Information

Primary Release Date

December 15, 1995

✅ Already released

Platform Release Dates

PlayStation 3

December 23, 2008
December 23, 2008
December 23, 2008

PC (Microsoft Windows)

March 26, 1998
April 1, 1999
December 31, 1998

PlayStation

December 23, 1996
December 15, 1995
March 14, 1997
December 31, 1997

PlayStation Portable

December 23, 2008
December 23, 2008
December 23, 2008

Sega Saturn

September 17, 1997

Release Notes

  • Release dates may vary by region and platform
  • Pre-orders may be available before the official release date
  • Digital releases typically go live at 00:00 local time
  • Physical releases may arrive a few days earlier or later depending on shipping

System Requirements

Estimated system requirements for Suikoden on PC

Minimum Requirements

os:Windows 10 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
memory:16 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD RX 6600 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:50 GB available space (SSD recommended)

Recommended Requirements

✨ Recommended
os:Windows 11 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
memory:32 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 3080 / AMD RX 6800 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:100 GB available space (NVMe SSD recommended)

Important Notes

  • These are estimated requirements based on game analysis and industry standards
  • Official system requirements will be announced closer to release date
  • SSD storage highly recommended for reduced loading times
  • Requirements may vary for different graphics settings (Low, Medium, High, Ultra)
  • VR games may have additional requirements if VR support is included

💡Performance Tips

For the best experience with Suikoden, consider upgrading to an SSD, ensuring your graphics drivers are up to date, and closing unnecessary background applications before playing.

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