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Game » consists of 12 releases. Released Oct 30, 1992
A monstrous bull of Bulgarian folklore with a hide as resilient as bronze. His very footsteps were said to have produced thunderclaps.
As king of the fire giants in Norse myth, Surt hails from the searing flame world of Muspell. At Ragnarok, he is fated to duel Freyr to the death.
A mischievous spirit that governs air. Appears as a demon in the Shin Megami Tensei games.
Shinto god of thunder said to have participated in the first sumo match against Take-Minakata. He makes frequent appearances in the Shin Megami Tensei series.
One of the gods sired by Okuninushi. He fought Take-Mikazuchi for control of Japan but lost.
A giant of bronze forged by Hephaestus on the order of Zeus to protect Europa. He is described as the guardian of the Golden Fleece in the Argonautica.
A knight from Scottish folklore. He used to be human before he was captured by the Queen of Fairies who turned him into a fairy.
A nine-tailed fox in the guise of a beautiful courtesan featured in the Otogizoshi. She was revealed to be the source of Emperor Konoe's illness and was later slain by Miura-no-suke.
An ancient Sumerian-Babylonian deity of harvest and consort of Ishtar. He would descend to the underworld for six months only to resurrect for the next six, thus explaining the cycle of food and vegetation.
A monster of Chinese origin. It's a greedy monster with an insatiable appetatie, which leads it to eat everything until nothing remains.
A Yaksha princess who was cursed by Agastya and transformed into a demoness. She was slain by Rama in the Ramayana.
The son of Odin, Thor is the god of thunder in Norse mythology. He wields the mighty hammer Mjolnir and at Ragnarok he must fight the world serpent Jormundgand.
The Babylonian mythological Mother Goddess of the Sea. She is a chaotic being who waged war against the gods she herself created and was eventually slain by the boastful Marduk.
An owl with a single leg, and the face of a human. It is said to hibernate during the summer.
Spider-limbed demons of Japanese mythology who were said to inhabit subterranean caverns.
A pestilent deity of Tibetan lore. He appears as a servant of Yama in both Hindu and Tibetan lore.
A water spirit that lives in lakes and fountains. Appears as a demon in the Shin Megami Tensei games.
One of the three Norn sisters of Norse mythology, who decide the fates of gods and men alike from the Urðarbrunnr. She is generally associated with the past.
An archangel whose name means "God is my Light." Though not appearing in Jewish or Christian canonical texts, he is considered one of the seven highest Archangels.
A multi-faceted figure across Mahayana Buddhism, Vairocana is usually seen as the perfect spiritual body of the historic Gautama Buddha. He also represents Shunyata, or emptiness.
The middlemost Norn sister of Norse mythology, the trio of goddesses who spin the thread of life. She presides over the present.
An evil spirit from Hindu folklore. It haunts cemeteries and takes possession of corpses.
One of the main triad of Hindu deities who functions as the preserver of the universe. His wife is Lakshmi and he takes the forms of numerous avatars to maintain creation.
A vile dragon and Asura in early Vedic myths who prevented all rivers from flowing. He was slain by the god Indra with the aid of his Vajra, or thunderbolt.
A cannibalistic spirit of Algonquian folklore. They are gaunt, skeletal embodiments of baseness.
A breed of long, wingless dragons, whose fangs are said to be tinted with venom.
Wu Kong (aka Seiten Taisei) is a monkey who by force and guile sought to become "The Great Sage of Heaven" as told in the novel "Journey to the West". He has become an exceptionally common character in games since their inception.
Xuan Wu is the Chinese celestial animal representing the North. Legends say he was the son of a Chinese emperor who took up Taoism and eventually became a god.
Malevolent demons of plague from Sri Lankan lore. Shamans bearing their masks may converse and exorcise them.
A demon from Hindu and Buddhist mythology. Appears as a demon in the Shin Megami Tensei games.
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