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Welcome to Shining Force Central, dedicated to SEGA’s classic Shining RPG series.
Established in May 2000, Shining Force Central is the web’s longest running and biggest Shining Series fan-site & community, hosting a number of great Shining sites as well as a wealth of artwork, information, scripts, translations and much more on the main site.
Latest News
SFC Annual Beg 2014! Need to raise US$360
I've always hoped that one day I'd be well off enough to just cover the hosting bill for this site myself. Unfortunately life keeps handing me lemons, and lemonade doesn't pay the bills! This last year has been a bit of a strange one for me, and I've not…
SFC Annual Beg 2013! Need to raise US$330
…and there goes another year.Yes folks, it's that time of year again – the Annual Beg. It seems like only yesterday I put up last year's beg. I've barely been here in the last year, but it seems people still use the site. So, if you want to keep using…
Shining Force Feather Translation Project needs translators!
Those of you who have played Shining Force Feather will know that it is the closest we’ve had to a ‘proper’ Shining Force game in long time. Unfortunately many of you will not have played it because it was only released in Japan. Never fear, help is at hand! SFCer…
SFC Annual Beg 2012: Looking to raise US$300!
My goodness how quickly the years go by! Yes folks, it’s that time of year again – the Annual Beg. Though I may not be as active at SFC in recent years I’m sure you all know I do still work hard on this place 🙂 Last year I launched…
SFC Forum RPG launches after 4 years in the making!
Well folks, it’s taken a long time but it’s here at last! Some of you may remember the RPG/shop system we had on a previous incarnation of the SFC forums about 10 years ago. I’ve now completely re-coded it from scratch to bring you a new and improved version! I…
Selling off some of my collection!
Looking to start or bulk out your Shining collection? Don’t know what to treat yourself to this Christmas? Learning Japanese and need something to read? Look no further! I’m having a clear out and selling off a couple dozen Shining doujins as well as a couple of other rare items….