Power DoLLS: Detachment of Limited Line Service
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POWER DoLLS: Detachment of Limited Line Service POWER DoLLS for Windows (win 3.1) ![]() | |
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Developer(s) | Kogado Studio Usagi San Team |
Publisher(s) | Kogado Studio
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Platform(s) | MS-DOS, NEC PC-9801, FM Towns, DOS/V, PC-FX, Windows 3.1, Microsoft Windows |
Release | ![]()
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Genre(s) | Turn-based tactics |
POWER DoLLS: Detachment of Limited Line Service is a turn-based tactics video game.
The game is a strategy game in which an all-female elite force helps defend their homeworld, Omni, which is seeking it independence from Earth, using a variety of mecha-based weapons.
Story
In the year 2535, planet Omni entered independence war against planet Earth government for land dispute. Facing the overwhelming Earth forces, Omni government converted the pioneering Power Loader (PLD) units into walking combat machines. In 2540, the third team of 177th squadron, an all-female combat group named DoLLS (Detachment of Limited Line Service) has seen deployment.
In the game, player takes control of that combat group over nine missions.
177th squadron
177th squadron is a special force for the OMNI Military. It was established during OMNI independence war, specialized on combat using X-1 bipedal PLD. This elite composite detachment consists of members from all branches of Omni Military, organized in 3 teams.
- Team 1: Forest combat team. Specializes in hill and forest combat.
- Team 2: Urban assault team. Specializes in city, fortress combat.
- Team 3: DoLLS team. Specializes in surprise attack, sniper, infiltration. Third team, also known as POWER DoLLS, is an all-female combat group. In the video games, player controls this team. They also use state-of-the-art X-3 (and above) type Power Loaders.
POWER DoLLS 1
POWER DoLLS 1: Detachment of Limited Line Service | |
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Developer(s) | Kogado Studio Usagi San Team |
Publisher(s) | Kogado Studio |
Platform(s) | Windows 2000 |
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Genre(s) | Turn-based tactics |
It is a redesign of the first game using POWER DoLLS 5 game system. It uses the isometric grid map.
Retail box version includes Kogado collection POWER DoLLS soundtrack CD, PC-9801 version of POWER DoLLS run within EGG emulator (by D4Enterprise Co.,Ltd.).
Sequels
- POWER DoLLS FX
- POWER DoLLS 2
- POWER DoLLS 2 Dash
- POWER DoLLS 2 Advanced
- POWER DoLLS 3
- POWER DoLLS 4
- POWER DoLLS 5
- POWER DoLLS 5X
- POWER DoLLS 6
- Web POWER DoLLS[1]
Adaptations
POWER DoLLS | |
パワードール | |
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Genre | Adventure, Science fiction |
Original video animation | |
Directed by | Masayuki Hidaka |
Studio | Oriental Light and Magic Kogado Studio Shueisha VAP |
Released | 1996-03-01 |
Episodes | 2 |
The PC-FX version of the video game was adapted into a 2 separate anime OVA. AD Vision sold the first one in VHS format, and later bundled both titles under the Power DoLLS: The Complete Collection package.
Other Spin-offs
Mania Kit
POWER DoLLS MANIA KIT is a desktop accessory product for the POWER DoLLS video game. It does not require the original game to run.