Sega Saturn · 1998
Baroque
バロック
- Developer
- Sting
- Publisher
- Sting
- Composer
- Masaharu Iwata
- Country
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- Release year
- 1998
Standard
| Región | SEALED | CIB | LOOSE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 JP | €59.74 €50.78 – €68.70 | €35.69 €30.34 – €41.04 | €11.27 €9.58 – €12.96 |
Prices show the median of recorded sales (source: eBay + Heritage auctions + PriceCharting aggregates, the same data that feeds your portfolio). Differences between regions reflect rarity: Japanese AES copies are typically 2–4× cheaper than their European equivalents because they had a much larger print run.
Description
Baroque is a roguelike role-playing video game developed by Sting Entertainment. It was originally released for the Sega Saturn in 1998 by Entertainment Software Publishing, then ported to the PlayStation the following year. A remake for PlayStation 2 and Wii was released in Japan by Sting Entertainment in 2007, and later overseas in 2008 from Atlus USA (North America) and Rising Star Games (Europe). This version was later released on iOS in 2012, and an enhanced port of the original version on Nintendo Switch in 2020. Baroque is set in a post-apocalyptic world where an experiment to understand the Absolute God caused devastating climate change, with surviving humans becoming physically twisted by manifestations of guilt. This experiment was led by a being called Archangel. The protagonist is guided by Archangel through the Neuro Tower to find the Absolute God and fix the world. All versions of the game feature dungeon-crawling through randomly-generated floors of the Neuro Tower, with deaths in the dungeon advancing the narrative. The original uses a first-person perspective, while the remake includes a third-person camera and adjustable difficulty levels. The game was conceive...
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Releases
| Platform | Region | Date | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sega Saturn | 🇯🇵 JP | 1998 | Sting |
