As ZUN has previously referred to the world of PC-98 as a 'study project' which could be ignored in light of the later contradictions of the Windows era, it is sensible to consider the PC-98 and Windows canons as separate. There's been no information about in the Windows era, but has mentioned in at least 2 interviews that is 'probably still living in the lake behind the shrine'. Hence, no PC-98 has reappeared in a Windows game except for, and. While the series kept the name 'Touhou Project', stated that it was a 'clean sweep', with the current setting of the Touhou Project coming together for the first time in. The story of the drastically changed with the advent of the era. However, there was no mention or use of the rules in the PC-98 universe. Like the games, the PC-98 games begin with Reimu or another character going out to investigate & resolve incidents. In PC-98 only, Reimu's turtle also lives at the shrine, along with who haunts and torments visitors out of boredom. Similar to the Windows world, a named ( 博麗靈夢) lives at the shrine, with her friend visiting occasionally. Locations in the Eastern Country included, the, the, as well as the recurring. Sources suggested the games were set in 'an Eastern Country' (not Gensokyo), with statements from and respectively describing the world as 'Strange' & 'Human '. Main article: Unlike the Windows era, descriptions of the PC-98 world were far more vague. ZUN has stated in that he loves FM music and would continue to create FM music in the modern world. ZUN later released arrangements of many themes from the PC-98 games in MIDI format on his. On 19 September 2002, ZUN ceased sales and support for PC-98 games. Only 200 to 300 copies of were sold on its release, while sold fewer than 100. The PC-98 games are less well known, possibly due the ageing hardware they ran on, their release during the dawn of the Touhou community & their relatively limited circulation. Factors which caused the end of the PC-98 games include a hiatus brought on by 's graduation & employment, as well as the decline of PC-9801s. PC-98 games are distinguished from later ' games' for having been distributed by instead of, as well as possessing that is ambiguously split from later Windows canon. Has used both the Japanese and English terms interchangeably. The Japanese community's equivalent is 'old works' ( 旧作, kyuusaku), a term reflecting the technologically inferior music & colour graphics. 'PC-98' is named after the computers on which they ran on. 'PC-98' is a term used by the Western community to refer to the first 5 games of the. Ultima PC 98 Collection - Ultima 3 - Exodus PC98 Game Recording. (an extra copy separate from the one included with. 956 unique Sogna- and VIPER-related items.
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