The PlayStation 1 remake of Wizardry VII, titled The Jewel of Guardia, has recently received an English fan patch. Originally released in Japan on October 13, 1995, this version of the game was a fully updated port of Wizardry VII: Crusaders of the Dark Savant. It featured enhanced graphics, new cinematics, updated music, and a control scheme adapted for the console.
#Wizardry VII: The Jewel of Guardia for the PlayStation has now received an English translation patch by Gertius!
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The English fan patch is a significant development for fans of the series, as it allows non-Japanese speakers to experience this unique version of the game. The patch translates the game’s text into English, making it accessible to a broader audience. This effort reflects the dedication of the fan community to preserving and sharing classic games across language barriers.
The Jewel of Guardia is known for its full 3D graphics and other enhancements that differentiate it from the original PC version. The fan patch enables players to enjoy these features while navigating the complex world and storylines that Wizardry VII is known for.
This fan translation is an important step in keeping classic games alive and relevant for modern audiences, allowing more players to explore the rich history and gameplay of the Wizardry series. You can download the patch now from Romhack Plaza.
