Released in 1995 for the Sega Saturn, Shining Wisdom is a classic action-adventure game that belongs to the Shining series. Developed by Sonic! Software Planning, it breaks away from the traditional turn-based strategy elements of its predecessors, offering real-time combat and puzzle-solving mechanics. Players control a young hero, Mars, as he embarks on a quest to stop an impending evil threatening the kingdom of Odegan. The game combines exploration with a mix of combat, puzzles, and item collection, reminiscent of the popular Legend of Zelda series.