Famicom Jump: Hero Retsuden

Famicom Jump: Hero Retsuden
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DeveloperTose
PublisherBandai
ProducerShinji Hashimoto
DesignerHiroshi Oginome
WriterNoriyuki Sugimoto
ComposerHaruki Adachi
SeriesJump
PlatformFamily Computer
Release
  • JP: February 15, 1989
GenreAction RPG
ModeSingle-player

Famicom Jump: Hero Retsuden (ファミコンジャンプ 英雄列伝, Famikon Janpu Hīrō Retsuden; the subtitle translates to "Heroes History") is a 1989 role-playing video game for the Family Computer published by Bandai. The game commemorates the 20th anniversary of Shueisha's manga anthology Weekly Shōnen Jump.

The game is set in a world that brings together many of the long-running titles, which include stories of the past and present at the time of their release, that had appeared in the magazine. The game consists of a main character wandering and encountering the many Jump heroes as they try to save the world from an alliance of many of the most powerful and evil of the Jump villains.

The game sold 1.1 million cartridges for the Famicom in Japan. It was the first title in the Jump video game series. It had a sequel, Famicom Jump II: Saikyō no Shichinin.