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You juggle alliances and lead tiny samurai squads across 19th-century Japan, sweating every decision—one wrong move and your army bolts mid-battle. The pixelated politics feel heavier than they look.

Game Overview
Ever played a strategy game where you actually feel like you're rewriting history? Meiji Ishin on the NES does that—it drops you right into 19th-century Japan, when everything was chaos, swords were still a thing, and politics could get you killed. At first, I had no clue who to side with (shogunate? rebels?), but after a few messy battles and some hasty alliances, it clicked.
It’s not your typical NES action fest—more like moving tiny samurai across a map, negotiating with grumpy warlords, and occasionally jumping into real-time skirmishes where one wrong move means your entire army panics. The pixel art somehow makes feudal Japan look both charming and intense, especially when you realize you’ve accidentally backed the wrong faction and now have to fight your way out. If you’ve got patience for old-school strategy and a soft spot for history, this one’s weirdly absorbing.
Just don’t expect the game to explain anything—half the fun is figuring out how not to get betrayed.

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