Akagi: Touhaiden

January 13, 1996 Micronet Micronet
Strategy Card & Board Game
3DO PS1
About

Based on Nobuyuki Fukumoto's manga "Akagi: Yami ni Oritatta Tensai" and some live-action adaptations, the game explores the gambling exploits of Shigeru Akagi. The player progresses the story by winning Mahjong games in two to four player matches with the stakes gradually rising through each new game, with the goal of become a legendary champion.
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Release Date January 13, 1996
Developer Micronet
Publisher Micronet
Game Modes Single player