<s>
is	O
a	O
tactical	O
role-playing	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
ARC	O
Entertainment	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Sony	O
Computer	O
Entertainment	O
exclusively	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
most	O
cities	O
in	O
Arc	B-Application
the	I-Application
Lad	I-Application
II	I-Application
,	O
there	O
are	O
hunter	O
guilds	O
where	O
the	O
player	O
can	O
take	O
on	O
local	O
jobs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Japan	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
sold	O
316,225	O
in	O
its	O
first	O
week	O
,	O
and	O
became	O
the	O
seventh	O
best-selling	O
video	B-Application
game	I-Application
of	I-Application
1996	I-Application
in	O
Japan	O
with	O
818,000	O
sales	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
went	O
on	O
to	O
sell	O
1,183,995	O
copies	O
in	O
Japan	O
,	O
making	O
it	O
the	O
third	O
best-selling	O
game	O
during	O
the	O
period	O
between	O
September	O
1996	O
and	O
August	O
1997	O
(	O
below	O
Final	B-Application
Fantasy	I-Application
VII	I-Application
and	O
Derby	B-Application
Stallion	I-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Critics	O
cited	O
Arc	B-Application
the	I-Application
Lad	I-Application
II	I-Application
as	O
the	O
best	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
trilogy	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
adapted	O
into	O
the	O
anime	O
series	O
Arc	B-Application
the	I-Application
Lad	I-Application
,	O
which	O
aired	O
for	O
26	O
episodes	O
in	O
1999	O
.	O
</s>
