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Shining Force Cross Elysion, later expanded with Shining Force Cross Raid, is an arcade game developed by SEGA, part of the Shining series. It's a multiplayer action RPG that combines hack-and-slash gameplay with strategic elements, allowing players to team up, explore dungeons, fight various monsters, and upgrade their characters and equipment in a fantasy setting.

Shining Force Cross Elysion/Cross Raid ​

WARNING

All SFC games don’t support private server save.

For some reason, the IC card used by Shining Force series have to be located at the root of C:\ drive for the game to detect the IC card.

  1. Create a windows batch file copy_ic_card_to_c_root.bat that copy the ic_card to C:\ root
bash
@echo off
copy /y "r:\ROMS-Arcade-PC-Modern\Sega RingEdge\Shining Force - Cross Raid V1.05\ic_card\iccard.*" C:\
  1. Create another windows batch file copy_ic_card_from_c_root.bat that copy the ic_card from C:\ back to the game ic_card folder.
bash
@echo off
copy /y C:\iccard.* "r:\ROMS-Arcade-PC-Modern\Sega RingEdge\Shining Force - Cross Raid V1.05\ic_card"

Create ic_card folder in the game folder.

Game root folder after setting up all the files.

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Running the Game ​

Press F2 in the main screen to load IC card.

RocketLauncher Setup ​

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Also set Pre/Post Launch options so that it will copy the game ic card to C: before running the game, and copy the changed ic card back to the game ic_card folder when exiting the game.

  • PreLaunch: copy_ic_card_to_c_root.bat
  • PostExit: copy_ic_card_from_c_root.bat

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