Sorcerian: all version differences
6 documented differences between the releases of Sorcerian, each with a source. Back to the main page for names, releases and where to play.
Category × version
| Category | Mega Drive | PC Engine CD | MS-DOS (US) | PC-9801 | PC-8801 Ver1.1 | Mega Drive Mini 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Content | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Audio | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gameplay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bug fix | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Text | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Version differences
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ContentMega Drive
The Mega Drive version has an all-new set of scenarios — all 10 are exclusive to it — and rearranged levels.1
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AudioPC Engine CD
The PC Engine CD version includes 3 original scenarios out of 10, voice acting and a soundtrack arranged by Kenji Kawai.2
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AudioMS-DOS (US)
Sierra's English MS-DOS version supports MT-32 MIDI music, arranged by Rob Atesalp and Ken Allen, and shows 4 colours.2
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GameplayPC-9801
The PC-9801 version adds saving in the middle of an adventure, speed control and a dash on the Shift key; the X1turbo port cannot save mid-adventure.1
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Bug fixPC-8801 Ver1.1
Version 1.1 of the PC-8801 release no longer requires pressing jump twice for a double jump, keeps leftover experience on level-up and shows gold in Pentawa.1
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TextMega Drive Mini 2
The Mega Drive Mini 2 release changes some job names.1
Sources
Checked: 2026-10-13