Suikoden -Tenmei no Chikai-

Based on the classic Chinese literature "Water Margin," this title is a masterpiece that opened up new possibilities for historical simulations by Koei. Players lead the heroes of Liangshan Marsh, mastering the strategic challenge of recruiting and training 108 unique characters to restore order to a chaotic Song Dynasty. The distinct pixel art of the PC-8801 version, paired with a hardcore game system that captures the weight of history, remains as captivating and charming as ever. Immerse yourself in this grand, epic tale and experience the turbulent era brought to life through this exhibit.

The story is set in late Northern Song Dynasty China, an age of darkness dominated by a corrupt imperial court and the tyrannical official Gao Qiu. 108 heroes gather by the lakeside, rising up to overthrow a regime of unreasonable oppression. As the leader of the rebel army, the player must gather allies, bolster military strength, and defeat warlords across the nation to fulfill their heavenly mandate. It is a grand epic where history and legend intertwine, telling the tale of Liangshan's heroes defying the world in the name of justice.