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1994 PC Engine CD Classic The Legend of Xanadu Receives New Fan-Translation

· Time Extension · Oct. 28, 2026, 12:17 p.m.

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Summary

The Legend of Xanadu, a classic RPG originally released for the PC Engine CD in 1994, has received a new fan-translation patch by homebrewer Elmer and interpreter SamIam, now available for download on GitLab.

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