Kôkaku kidôtai (1997) (VG)

User Rating:

8.7/10   

Writers:

Masamune Shirow (comic) and
Keiichi Mikihara (game story)

Genre:

Action | Sci-Fi

Plot:

You are the Rookie in this game where you pilot the walking tanks called Fuchikoma. Features nice anime cut-scenes for the story of the game. You are only pursuing your mission by yourself on 12 Missions. |

Plot Keywords:

Manga | Based On Comic

Cast

Mimi Woods	...	Major Motoko Kusanagi (voice: English version)
Richard Epcar	...	Batou (voice: English version)
Christopher Joyce	...	Togusa (voice: English version) (as Christopher Joice)
William Knight	...	Chief Aramaki (voice: English version) (as William Frederick)
Julie Maddalena	...	Fuchikoma (voice: English version)
Bob Papenbrook	...	Ishikawa / Red Man (voice: English version)
Wendee Lee	...	Additional Voices (voice: English version)
Jimmy Krakor	...	Additional Voices (voice: English version)

Also Known As:

Ghost in the Shell (USA)

Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese | English

Color:

Color

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Certification:

USA:T

Company:

Exact

Trivia:

Apparently, upon its release, Japanese gamers were so frustrated with an early level (consisting of defusing bombs inside a time limit) that the game was returned en mass all over the country.

Quotes:

[speaking to Aramaki through communication from her Fuchikoma]
Major Motoko Kusanagi: The reactor's gone berserk!
Chief Aramaki: What?
Major Motoko Kusanagi: Somebody's controlling it from above! We can't stop it from here!
Chief Aramaki: [shouting at Churnow] What's going on?
Churnow: I... I don't know! I don't know, I swear!
Chief Aramaki: Listen to me, Churnow! It's going to look like a picnic when that core melts down!