GDR V6: Realistic-Ness

June 30, 1985
Industry News
Even with the new rating of FRD the game has had no better sales in Japan but many people who owned the original love the new game-saving patch.

July 7, 1985
Mythical Games NY Has announced a new NES Game called Dungeon Explorer. its a Fantasy RPG Adventure game. :smiley:

July 9th, 1985
Pixel Studios LA

A (mostly) text based game by the name of Organ Trails has been announced today by Pixel. It wasn’t formally announced - but a single thing was shown: A screenshot.

July 10th, 1985
AP2

Today AP2 has announced that they have been working on a game in secret since the beggining it’s called," 不思議のミア" it will be released in 2 weeks. It promises to be quite the adventure.

July 12, 1985
Mythical Games NY

Cover art for their upcoming game, Dungeon Explorer. the game features local multiplayer, a selection of 6 characters, 5 levels to explore and a fun fighting mechanic that mixes turn based rpg fighting and action.

July 29, 1985
Today the game 不思議のミア was released, the screenshots show that the advances of this game are very cool. The gameplay is very revolutionary.

July 30, 1985
Mythical Games

The July Edition of Gaming Today! This month covers topics like:The soon to Come Dungeon Explorer, The Market of Japan being Influenced by AP2 and their new game mechanics , More news on the Sega Master System, and the Evolution of MultiPlayer Gaming. See you next month!

August 5, 1985
AP2
After only one week the new game, 不思議のミア has gotten 970,675 copies sold. This is the best launch in Japan since SMB.

//I plan on 10 mil. copies selling in Japan. Kk?//

August 6, 1985
AP2
One million copies of 不思議のミア have just sold. It seems that AP2 might need to start looking for a American distributor.

August 6, 1985
AP2
AP2 has offered 5% royalties to a American translator and distributor.
Waiting for business inquires to meet about deal/contract.

August 10, 1985
Mythical Games NY

Dungeon Explorer has been released for the NES, And is a Fantasy Action-RPG that combines turn based rpg mechanics and Action games Fast Paced mechanics. You can play with a friend in 5 different worlds, 5 dungeons to explore, dozens of monsters to defeat and tons of items to collect. All ending in a boss battle of epic proportions. Critics give it great reviews and sales take off in the first few days. (9.5) Rating

August 12, 1985
AP2
The sales of Mia in Wonderland(that’s what I’ve been saying the last few posts) have reached 2.8 mil.
This games turn-based battle system and lovable characters have really sold it. Add that to that to the new job styem and you have got a classic.

// Damn, why most things have to happen while I am sleeping? I think I should make another RP thread for GMT guys. What is your timezone anyway?//

August 14, 1985
Mythical Games NY

The Ever so Popular game: Dungeon Explorer’s sales are still soaring, with a bit over 1million units sold.

Rock Games Inc. News
August 17, 1985

Today is the day that a new indie gamecompany starts their career. They chose for the name: ‘Rock Games Inc.’. They have announced that they are working on a Medieval/Adventure game at the moment. They are saying they are going to try to compete with Dungeon Explorer. Further information will follow and they are not very far in development stage. They announced we will hear more about them next month. We are curious to see how this game will unfold.

August 18, 1985
Mythical Games NY

August’s Issue of Gaming today, Mythical Games’ magazine is here! the topics we cover are: Full Confirmation of the Sega Master System next year, Dungeon Explorer’s Success, Mia in Wonderland’s Success, and the new company: Rock Games Inc. See you next month in the September issue of Gaming Today

Rock Games Inc. News
August 25, 1985

Earlier then announced Rock Games Inc. released more information about their new game, which is going to try to compete with Dungeon Explorer. Many people don’t think their game will make any difference in the success of Dungeon Explorer and they are just bragging. They announced the title of the game: ‘Medieval Raider’. Many people think this is a interesting name but they don’t think they will ever compete with Dungeon Explorer. Will this Medieval/RPG ‘Medieval Raider’ game compete with Dungeon Explorer or is it just them trying to scare Mythical Games? We will probably hear more information about a release date or other things later on.

August 27, 1985
Mythical Games NY

with the hit game, Dungeon Explorer with over 2.5 million units sold. Mythical Games has asked a toy company to make a line of action figures of the main characters,

Rock Games Inc. News
August 30, 1985

Rock Games Inc. released an interesting statement today. They have actually denounced Mythical Games for bragging with their game. They said Mythical Games is only publishing low-quality games and this is just a lucky hit. They don’t think Mythical Games will ever release a hit like this again, and they said that when the time is ready they will top Mythical Games by 10 times. ‘Most poeple think indie games are bad, but when you play Medieval Raider I am sure you will like only that game more then every game made by Mythical Games together.’ People are curious how this denouncing will effect Mythical Games or any new statement by them.

September 1, 1985
Mythical Games NY

Mythical Games has announced that Dungeon Explorer will be their last game of the year, and they will be focusing on… .Hardware