Shining in the Darkness

Shining in the Darkness
North American box art by Greg Martin
DeveloperClimax Entertainment
PublisherSega
DirectorKan Naito
ProducerHiroyuki Takahashi
WriterHiroyuki Takahashi
ComposerMasahiko Yoshimura
SeriesShining
PlatformSega Genesis
Release
  • JP: March 29, 1991
  • NA: October 1991
  • PAL: November 11, 1991
GenreRole-playing
ModeSingle-player

Shining in the Darkness is a 1991 role-playing video game developed by Climax Entertainment and published by Sega for the Sega Genesis. It is the first game in the Shining series.

In 2007, the game was re-released on the Wii Virtual Console. The game also appears in Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, as well as Sega Mega Drive and Genesis Classics on PC.