Opa Opa, the main character of the series.
For detailed information about this series, see: Fantasy Zone Database
Fantasy Zone is a video game series developed by SEGA.
Video Games
- Fantasy Zone (March 5th, 1986) for Arcade, Master System, Famicom, MSX, TurboGrafx-16, X68000, Game Gear, Sega Saturn, Mobile Phones, Wii Virtual Console, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, and Sega Genesis Mini 2
- Fantasy Zone II: The Tears of Opa-Opa (August 1st, 1987) for Master System, Arcade, PlayStation 2, Wii Virtual Console, and Nintendo 3DS
- Opa-Opa (July 20th, 1987) for Master System and Arcade. Released internationally as Fantasy Zone: The Maze.
- Galactic Protector (February 21st, 1988) for Master System and PlayStation 2
- Fantasy Zone Gear: The Adventures of Opa-Opa Jr. (July 19th, 1991) for Game Gear. Released Internationally as just Fantasy Zone.
- Super Fantasy Zone (January 14th, 1992) for Mega Drive, Wii Virtual Console, and Nintendo Switch Online
- Fantasy Zone (Redemption Game) (December 1998)
- Medal de Fantasy Zone (March 5th, 2012) for Arcade
Space Fantasy Zone (Canceled)
Gamebooks
- Fantasy Zone: Invaders from Another Planet (October 1987)
- Fantasy Zone 2: Departure to a Foreign Planet (February 1989)
Link to Other Series
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Quartet (Sega) | April 10, 1986 | Opa-Opa makes a cameo appearance in the sound test of Quartet. | 1 |
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Alex Kidd | December 10, 1986 | Opa-Opa makes a cameo appearance in Alex Kidd: The Lost Stars and as a collectible item in Alex Kidd in Miracle World DX. | 1 |
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Alien Syndrome | April 10, 1987 | Opa-Opa makes an appearance in Alien Syndrome. | 1 |
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Zillion | April 12, 1987 | Opa-Opa is a supporting character in the Red Photon Zillion anime. | 1 |
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Hang-On | April 1987 | The shop theme from Fantasy Zone is reused for the part shop in Super Hang-On. | 3 |
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Flicky | July 20, 1987 | Flicky makes an appearance as a collectible item in Opa-Opa. | 1 |
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Space Harrier | 1989 | Fantasy Zone and Space Harrier share a universe. The Sharp X68000 version of Fantasy Zone contains a secret level, Dragon Land, which contains enemies from Space Harrier; Opa-Opa appears as a playable character in Planet Harriers; Space Harrier and Uriah are mentioned in the bad ending of Fantasy Zone II DX. | 1 |
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Flash Point (Sega) | July 1989 | An image of Opa-Opa appears in Flash Point; the backgrounds are also reused from Fantasy Zone. | 2 |
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Arnold Palmer Tournament Golf | September 9, 1989 | Opa-Opa appears as a cursor in Arnold Palmer Tournament Golf. A Fantasy Zone minigame can also found in the game. | 2 |
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Bonanza Bros. | April 7, 1990 | A picture of Opa-Opa from Fantasy Zone can be found in the Comet Museum level of Bonanza Bros. | 2 |
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Kinetic Connection | March 29, 1991 | Opa-Opa from Fantasy Zone appears in Kinetic Connection, flying over a few puzzles. | 1 |
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Greatest Nine | March 28, 1997 | One of the players in the NiGHTS team in Greatest Nine '97 and '98 is called "Opa-Opa". | 3 |
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Tamagotchi | January 29, 1998 | Tamagotchi Park features a Tamagotchi based on Opa-Opa, called Opaopatchi. | 3 |
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Shenmue | December 29, 1999 | Opa-Opa and several enemies from Fantazy Zone appear as Capsule Toys in Shenmue and Shenmue II. | 2 |
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Rent a Hero | May 25, 2000 | Someone can be seen wearing an Opa-Opa apron in Rent a Hero No. 1. | 2 |
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Samba de Amigo | December 14, 2000 | Samba de Amigo: Ver. 2000 features a playable track from Fantasy Zone. | 2 |
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Phantasy Star | December 21, 2000 | Opa-Opa appears as a Mag in Phantasy Star Online; additionally Phantasy Star IV features a remixed track from the Fantasy Zone series called Pao-Pao, in reference to Opa-Opa. | 1a |
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Crackin' DJ | June 2001 | An arranged medley of Fantasy Zone songs appears as a bonus track in Crackin' DJ Part 2. | 2 |
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Sonic | August 16, 2001 | A racetrack and kart based on Opa-Opa from Fantasy Zone could be downloaded for use in Sonic Adventure 2. An Extreme Gear based on Opa-Opa can be unlocked in Sonic Riders. Buddies based on Fantasy Zone were added to Sonic Runners as part of a collaboration event. Opa-Opa and Upa-Upa appear in Sonic Rumble as part of a crossover event. | 1 |
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Virtua Striker | October 27, 2004 | The song "Opa-Opa!" is a crowd chant in Virtua Striker 4. | 2 |
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World War Blue | July 30, 2007 | Opal in World War Blue is based on Opa-Opa from Fantasy Zone. | 3 |
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Sega Splash! Golf | April 23, 2008 | Sega Splash! Golf features Opa-Opa from Fantasy Zone as a caddie, as well as a club set and courses based on the original game. | 1 |
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Sega Superstars | February 23, 2010 | Sonic & Sega All-Stars Racing features Opa-Opa from Fantasy Zone as a playable racer. | 1 |
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Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit | October 24, 2012 | Cosmetics based on Fantasy Zone appear in Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit. | 2 |
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Yakuza | December 5, 2012 | Opa-Opa appears as a toy in a claw machine in Yakuza 0. Fantasy Zone arcade machines can also be found in various Yakuza games. Music from Fantasy Zone can be obtained in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii. | 2 |
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maimai | February 20, 2013 | Music from Fantasy Zone was added to maimai in the maimai PLUS version. | 2 |
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Taiko no Tatsujin | April 17, 2014 | Taiko no Tatsujin Momoiro Version and Taiko no Tatsujin V Version feature a music track from Fantasy Zone, part of the "Game Music Triangle" collaboration. | 2 |
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JonTron | August 16, 2014 | JonTron reviews Fantasy Zone in the episode, Japanese Shoot 'Em Ups. | 2 |
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Sega Hard Girls | November 5, 2014 | The Sega Hard Girls try to remake Fantasy Zone with Puyos in the fifth episode of Sega Hard Girls. | 2 |
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Sega 3D Reprint Archives | December 18, 2014 | Sega 3D Reprint Archives features Fantasy Zone: Opa-Opa Bros. with Fantasy Zone characters interacting with other characters in the credits. Sega 3D Classics Collection features Fantasy Zone, Fantasy Zone II W and Fantasy Zone II: The Tears of Opa-Opa with Fantasy Zone characters interacting with other characters in the credits. | 1 |
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Hatsune Miku | May 28, 2015 | Opa-Opa appears as a decoration in Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX. | 2 |
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Project X Zone | February 12, 2016 | Opa-Opa makes an appearance in Project X Zone and Project X Zone 2. | 1 |
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Darius | April 7, 2016 | Opa-Opa from Fantasy Zone is a DLC plane in Dariusburst Chronicle Saviours as part of the Sega DLC Pack. | 1 |
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Power Drift | November 2, 2016 | Dralinflore from Fantasy Zone is unlockable in the retail release of 3D Power Drift. Additionally, course C of the Special Mode of 3D Power Drift has a medley of Fantasy Zone tracks as its music. | 1 |
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Pop Team Epic | January 21, 2018 | There's a minor reference to Fantasy Zone in episode 3 of Pop Team Epic. | 3 |
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Earth UFO Catcher | June 3, 2020 | Opa-Opa from Fantasy Zone appears in Earth UFO Catcher. | 2 |
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Herzog | August 27, 2020 | One of the bosses from the Master System version of Fantasy Zone appears in the Herzog Academy mode of SEGA AGES Herzog Zwei. | 2 |
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D4DJ | October 25, 2020 | Music from Fantasy Zone can be played in D4DJ Groovy Mix after an update. | 2 |
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Die!Die!Die! | March 24, 2021 | Opa Opa from Fantasy Zone makes a cameo in the crowd in Die!Die!Die! #14. | 2 |
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Picross | August 5, 2021 | Picross S Genesis & Master System Edition includes puzzles based off Fantasy Zone. | 2 |
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404 GAME RE:SET | April 25, 2023 | An arcade cabinet for Fantasy Zone can be found in 404 GAME RE:SET | 2 |
