Lords of the Rising Sun

Title screen.

Select your character. As you choose one, the other one slowly closes his eyes.

The main screen: A scrollable map of ancient Japan with all troops on it.

On a hilltop, Yoshitsune decides whether he should attack this castle.

Attacking a castle. Note the sun on top of the screen that indicates the condition of the leader. If the sun is down, he is dead.

A battle breaks out.

Starting off at your castle.

Ninja attack!

Game over

Title Screen

Main Menu

I'm asked to defend the honour of the clan.

Choose your clan.

Here you select what you want to do

You can perform seppuku whenever you wish.

I hired a ninja assassin to kill an enemy leader.

Inspecting my army

Map overview (middle)

Map overview (left)

I Formed an early alliance

Stats for the village Aomori

Ordering a unit to advance

Damage done to an enemy unit

Laying siege on an enemy city

My siege failed and my army is defeated

This is not good!

Eda won

Seppuku.

Good to know!

Intro

Lovely peaceful scene...

...but not peace for the restless!

Title screen

Choose your character

Move your units over this map

Your general's option

Maybe I shouldn't do this stupid war after all?

You actually can perform a seppuku ("harakiri") in this game, at any time. It will be Game Over, of course. Gaming suicide!

Nice option screen

Examining your troops

Uh-oh, something is happening...

Preparing for battle!

Battle begins! Assign actions to your soldiers and archers

Looks like things are going well for us!

We won, we won!

You can pursue the enemy general in a platform-like action sequence!

...The horse stumbled on a stone :)

Okay, maybe next time...