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The game would be re-released twice on PlayStation in Japan. First on December 9, 1999 as part of the KONAMI the Best series, [[Konami]]'s own re-release series, and again on July 11, 2002 as part of the PS one Books budget re-release series.
The game would be re-released twice on PlayStation in Japan. First on December 9, 1999 as part of the KONAMI the Best series, [[Konami]]'s own re-release series, and again on July 11, 2002 as part of the PS one Books budget re-release series.


There were no strong differences between the Japanese and overseas versions of the game, save for dialogue adjustments for localization and such, as well as a handful of bugs introduced in the different versions. An audio glitch present in the North American version of the game prevented certain tracks, most notably vocal songs sung by [[Annallee]], as well as '''Battlefield Without Light''', the game's predominant war battle theme, from playing.
There were no strong differences between the Japanese and overseas versions of the game, save for dialogue adjustments for localization and such, as well as a handful of bugs introduced in the different versions. In Germany, the game would translated and localized into German, the first time this was done for a Suikoden release in the country (in most situations for Europe, games would ship in English with only the case and instruction receiving translations into other languages).


Another bug prevented the name of the [[Hero (Suikoden)|hero of the first game]] from being imported correctly. Instead, the first letter of the hero's name would replace the first letter of the placeholder name "McDohl" only. With the popularity of the name "Tir", this would result in the character being named "TcDohl". These bugs were rectified for the European and Oceanian releases.
An audio glitch present in the North American version of the game prevented certain tracks, most notably vocal songs sung by [[Annallee]], as well as '''Battlefield Without Light''', the game's predominant war battle theme, from playing. Another bug prevented the name of the [[Hero (Suikoden)|hero of the first game]] from being imported correctly. Instead, the first letter of the hero's name would replace the first letter of the placeholder name "McDohl" only. With the popularity of the name "Tir", this would result in the character being named "TcDohl". These bugs were rectified for the European and Oceanian releases.


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