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is a series of Japan-exclusive eroge role-playing video games by Alice Soft featuring the titular character, Rance.〔(Rance Series and Rance Quest Summary (Japanese) )〕 Starting in 1989, the series has lasted for 26 years, making it one of the longest running adult themed games ever. Among them, Rance series games up to Kichikuou Rance have since been officially permitted by AliceSoft for free public distribution.〔(アリスソフト アーカイブズ (Japanese) )〕 ==''Rance''== was Alice Soft's debut title〔(List of Alice Soft's games (Japanese) )〕 under its present name (however, there have been eroge made by the company preceding this title under the company name "Champion Soft" 〔(Champion Soft on VNDB - The Visual Novel Database )〕). and was first released in July 1989 for the MSX. It was also later released in 1990 for Windows 3.x. An English unofficial translation patch for ''Rance: Hikari o Motomete'' was released on January 21, 2011. In this game, Rance, with his magician slave Sill Plain, are searching for Hikari, the missing daughter of a noble family who was kidnapped from her school. Hikari ("Light"), the red-haired girl seen in an opening clip, has been kidnapped. Rance gets a mission from his boss to investigate the case. Rance is something like a detective in this story, turning the game somewhat into a detective/exploration game, unlike the RPG or strategy gameplay found in later games. Rance is not alone in his job. He is aided by 16-year-old Sill, who is Rance's slave. She was from a wealthy family, but was kidnapped by a bandit and sold in an auction, where Rance bought her. Now with her help Rance has to solve the mystery of Hikari's disappearance and pay back those responsible. A remake of Rance, titled was released on 27 September 2013 with a different gameplay system and revamped graphics. It also had several matters retconned compared to the original release. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rance」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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