Brain-Teasing Compile | Randar is eternal!

Anything from run & guns to modern RPGs, what else do you play?
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NeonLightIllusion
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Brain-Teasing Compile | Randar is eternal!

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A thread to compile all of our Compile knowledge in one compiled place…Aleste, Devil’s Crush, Ghostbusters, Golvellius, Guardic, Guru Logi Camp, Hustle Chumy, Lunar Ball, Madou Monogatari, Puyo Puyo, Rune Master, Shadowrun, Zanac, etc, etc.

Know any secrets? Played any obscure Compile MSX/PC-98 games? Want to share your story with the games? Find any interesting articles? Finally complete your collection of Disc Station releases? Here to post the latest fan translation? Wanna share a high score? It all belongs here.

Interviews:
* https://shmuplations.com/compile/ (note: anyone who visits this forum should already know about the amazing blackoak!)
*https://www.lavandeira.net/articles/688 ... ni-compile
* https://fumufumunews.jp/articles/25126/

Fan sites:
* http://www.higenekodo.jp/untiku/u_comp.htm
* http://kelesis.free.fr/hp/compile/index_eng.htm
* https://theguardianlegend.com

Books:
* Aleste History (jp only)
* Complete Compile (jp only)

Videos:
* Yuichi Toyama interview: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=EnBZvyxTVaU
* Shmup Junkie History of Compile: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=kA4ZiQmQclQ

Former Saff:
* Masamitsu “Moo” Niitani (President)
* Takayuki “Jemini” Hirono (programmer- Zanac, Aleste)
* Satoshi “Pac” Fujishima (programmer- Guardic, Golvellius)
* Yuichi Toyama (programmer- Musha Aleste, Seirei Senshi Spriggan)
* Kazunari Yonemitsu (creator- Madou Monogatari, Puyo Puyo)
* Ichi (illustrator- Puyo Puyo)
* Toshiaki Sakoda (composer- Devil’s Crush, Musha Aleste)
* Masanobu “Mats” Tsukamoto (sound effects - Gunhed, Gun-nac)
* Yukinori Taniguchi - (designer - Gorby no Pipeline Daisakusen, Xevious: Fardraut Saga)
* Kengo Morita (planner - Puyo Puyo Tsu, Shadowrun)
* Daisuke Nagata & Ko Hayashi (composers- Zanac X Zanac, Waku Waku Puyo Puyo Dungeon)
* Kōji Teramoto (graphics- Super Aleste, Sylphia)

And remember…if you don’t like long stages…mean beans…slowdown free programming…and Randar…you can:

(Shut up Greg, all you ever do is complain!) :mrgreen:
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Re: Brain-Teasing Compile | Randar is eternal!

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The biggest one:

Aleste is pronounced 'alesta' and is a corruption of the English word 'arrester' as in 'lightning arrester' or lightning rod.
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