SA-ZI-RI English translation by Django

The French game translator Django released his latest conversion for the MSX2 game Sa-Zi-Ri. The patch will translate all Japanese text to English. Free to download, as always.

With an impressive list of game translations under his belt, monsieur Django is a solid provider of MSX patches for non-English speaking games. From well-known to obscure MSX games, he makes sure anyone can enjoy these retro classics. With Sa-Zi-Ri added to the list, we finally get the opportunity to understand this strange but beautiful game.

Developed by Reno and published by Telenet Japan, this 1998 MSX2 release was for the Japanese market only. No localization was done for the rest of the world. This RPG is also available on NEC PC-88, Sharp X1, and NEC PC-98 systems. The game is known for its colorful graphics, screen 5 scrolling, funky PSG music, the day-and-night system, and its hard level game play.

In-game dialogs have been translated to English from Japanese, finally the game reveals its identity . Merci Beaucoup, Django.

relevant link: Django's cave
relevant link: Video of the translated version
relevant link: John's walkthrough