Super Castles
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is a Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System is a 16-bit video game console that was released by Nintendo in North America, Europe, Australasia , and South America between 1990 and 1993. In Japan and Southeast Asia, the system is called the , or SFC for short...

 video game that was released exclusively to the Japan
Japan
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ese market in 1994.

Summary

The game basically takes players back in time to 14th century Europe where they have to build castle
Castle
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s and prepare their knight
Knight
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s and soldier
Soldier
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s for war. Timber
Lumber
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 must be collected in addition to tax
Tax
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es and tool
Tool
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s. Archer
Archery
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s act as the game's artillery. Players must manually build their castles using a tool that is similar to Lego
Lego
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blocks. People can talk to the player in the game and advise him on matter pertaining to his kingdom.

The original manufacturer's suggested retail price of this game was ¥ 9,800 ($121.04 in American dollars).
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