Tail of the Sun (1996)

Artdink

PlayStation, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable

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Tail of the Sun, known in Japan as Taiyo no Shippo: Wild, Pure, Simple Life, is an action role-playing video game developed by Artdink for the PlayStation. It was created by Kazutoshi Iida, who worked on Aquanaut's Holiday and would later work with Nintendo on Doshin the Giant. The player's ultimate objective is to build a tower of mammoth tusks … Tail of the Sun, known in Japan as Taiyo no Shippo: Wild, Pure, Simple Life, is an action role-playing video game developed by Artdink for the PlayStation. It was created by Kazutoshi Iida, who worked on Aquanaut's Holiday and would later work with Nintendo on Doshin the Giant.

The player's ultimate objective is to build a tower of mammoth tusks that reaches the sun. To this end, a large map full of various creatures and oddities must be traversed in an effort to locate and gather sufficient food for the tribe to thrive and multiply.
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Developers
Artdink
Publishers
Artdink, Sony Computer Entertainment
Genres
Adventure, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator
Themes
Action, Survival
Also known as
Tail of the Sun: Wild, Pure, Simple Life · Taiyou no Shippo Wairudo, Pyua, Shinpuru Raifu (Japanese title, translated) · Taiyou no Shippo (Japanese title, translated) · 太陽のしっぽ WILD・PURE・SIMPLE LIFE (Japanese title, stylized)

Release dates

  • Apr 26, 1996 (Japan) PlayStation
  • Apr 22, 1997 (North America) PlayStation
  • Dec 21, 2006 (Digital compatibility release) (Japan) PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 3

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