Shanghai: Triple-Threat

Shanghai: The Great Wall[lower-alpha 1], known outside Japan as Shanghai: Triple-Threat, is a video game developed by Success[1] and published by Activision. It is part of the Shanghai series. It was released in Japan for X68000 and 3DO in 1994 and FM Towns, PC-98, PlayStation and Sega Saturn in 1995; the PlayStation port was published by Sony Computer Entertainment. Only the 3DO and Sega Saturn versions were released outside Japan in 1995.

Shanghai: Triple-Threat
North American 3DO box art
Developer(s)Success
Publisher(s)Activision
Sony Computer Entertainment (PS)
SeriesShanghai
Platform(s)X68000, 3DO, FM-Towns, PC-98, PlayStation, Sega Saturn
ReleaseX68000, 3DO
FM-Towns, PC-98, PS, Saturn
Genre(s)Mahjong solitaire
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Gameplay

Shanghai: The Great Wall is a computer version of Mahjong solitaire involving tile matching.[2]

Reception

In Japan, Game Machine listed Shanghai: Triple-Threat on their September 15, 1995 issue as being the eleventh most-successful arcade game of the month.[1] Next Generation reviewed the game, rating it three stars out of five, and stated that "It's very solitary, but incredibly absorbing, and if you've tried it, you are most likely already one hooked gamer."[2]

Reviews

References
  1. "Game Machine's Best Hit Games 25 - TVゲーム機ーソフトウェア (Video Game Software)". Game Machine (in Japanese). No. 503. Amusement Press, Inc. September 15, 1995. p. 31.
  2. "Finals". Next Generation. No. 3. Imagine Media. March 1995. p. 89.
  3. Sackenheim, Shawn. "Shanghai: Triple Threat (3DO) Review". Allgame. Archived from the original on November 14, 2014. Retrieved July 22, 2022.
  1. 上海：万里の長城, Shanhai: Banri no Chōjō
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