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Famicom Bunko: Hajimari no Mori

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Famicom Bunko: Hajimari no Mori
ファミコン文豪:はじまりの森
Hajimari no Mori title.png
Developer(s): Pax Softnica
Publisher(s): Nintendo
Platform: Super Nintendo
Category: Text Adventure
Players: 1
Predecessor: N/A
Successor: Game Boy Bunko: Hajimari no Mori (Unreleased)
Release dates
Japan: July 9th, 1999
Ratings
CERO: A
©1999 Nintendo

Famicom Bunko: Hajimari no Mori (Famicom Literature: Forest of Beginnings) is a text adventure game for the Super Famicom, originally exclusively available from the Nintendo Power cartridge service.

At a much later date, on July 17, 2007 the game was released on the Japanese Wii Shop Channel Virtual Console. On August 21, 2013, the game became available as a downloadable Virtual Console title on Japanese Wii U Nintendo eShop.

Story

The game features a nameless boy who decides to take a train to see his grandfather at Kuzunoki Village after his school vacation. Behind the railway tracks, he meets a mysterious girl in a forest, who he then befriends. The boy, after losing her, sets off to find her on an adventure, interacting with various people along the way, including a group of friends who were cruel to him originally.

Gameplay

Similarly to Shin Onigashima, which also had involvement from Softnica, The game is a text-based adventure where actions are chosen through a menu. The game also includes various text based minigames throughout the story.

Technical details

Technical Details
Media

SNES Game Pak
Digital download (Wii, Wii U)

Download size

Wii: 3 Blocks
Wii U: Unknown

Save data size

Wii: Unknown
Wii U: Unknown

Supported features

Off-TV Play (Wii U)

Input / compatible controllers

Original: SNES controller
Wii: Wii Classic Controller
Wii U: Wii U GamePad, Wii U Pro Controller, Wii Remote (+ Nunchuk)

Other releases

Title Cover art Platform Release date(s) Notes


Game Boy Bunko: Hajimari no Mori N/A Game Boy Color Cancelled Discovered in a Game Boy lot check from the 2018-2020 Nintendo, Microsoft data breaches.


Famicom Bunko: Hajimari no Mori N/A Wii (Virtual Console) JP: July 17, 2007
Famicom Bunko: Hajimari no Mori N/A Wii U (Virtual Console) JP: August 21, 2013


References

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