galaxy hero legend2

Released in 1990 by Bothtec for the MSX2, *Legend of the Galactic Heroes II* is a landmark simulation game based on Yoshiki Tanaka’s celebrated science fiction novel series. Players assume the roles of either Reinhard von Lohengramm or Yang Wen-li, commanding massive space fleets through strategic battles that determine the fate of the Galactic Empire and the Free Planets Alliance. Expanding significantly upon its predecessor, the game utilizes a four-disk, multi-disk format to deliver a deeper, grander scale of tactical combat. Its historical significance lies in its faithful adaptation of epic military strategy, allowing fans to personally navigate the pivotal moments of this iconic space opera.

Based on Yoshiki Tanaka's acclaimed science fiction novels, this is the second entry in the simulation game series depicting the epic conflict between the Galactic Empire and the Free Planets Alliance. Players choose their side, assuming the role of either Reinhard von Lohengramm or Yang Wen-li, to command massive fleets across the galaxy. This installment features a significantly enhanced system, offering deeper strategic gameplay and more complex, large-scale combat than its predecessor. As a multitude of charismatic admirals join the fray, the fate of humanity and the pivotal turning points of history rest entirely in the player's hands.