<s>
is	O
a	O
1990	O
horizontal-scrolling	O
shooter	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Wolf	O
Team	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Telenet	O
Japan	O
for	O
the	O
Sharp	B-Device
X68000	I-Device
computer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Versions	O
for	O
the	O
Sega	B-Device
CD	I-Device
and	O
Sega	B-Operating_System
Genesis	I-Operating_System
were	O
released	O
later	O
on	O
,	O
the	O
latter	O
renaming	O
the	O
game	O
Sol-Deace	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Gameplay	O
involves	O
shooting	O
down	O
enemies	O
and	O
avoiding	O
projectiles	O
,	O
while	O
collecting	O
power	O
capsules	O
to	O
increase	O
the	O
Sol-Feace	B-Application
'	O
s	O
abilities	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Sol-Feace	B-Application
also	O
has	O
dual	O
cannons	O
that	O
can	O
fire	O
shots	O
diagonally	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Alongside	O
Micronet	O
's	O
Heavy	B-Application
Nova	I-Application
,	O
it	O
was	O
also	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
launch	O
titles	O
for	O
Sega	B-Device
CD	I-Device
in	O
Japan	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
made	O
as	O
the	O
console	O
pack-in	O
game	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sol-Feace	B-Application
was	O
met	O
with	O
mixed	O
reviews	O
from	O
critics	O
,	O
who	O
praised	O
its	O
fast-paced	O
action	O
,	O
graphics	O
and	O
soundtrack	O
but	O
criticized	O
its	O
lack	O
of	O
originality	O
and	O
subpar	O
quality	O
compared	O
to	O
other	O
similar	O
games	O
on	O
the	O
market	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sunsoft	O
owns	O
the	O
rights	O
to	O
Sol-Feace	B-Application
after	O
their	O
acquisition	O
of	O
Telenet	O
Japan	O
's	O
intellectual	O
properties	O
in	O
2009	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sol-Feace	B-Application
is	O
a	O
horizontal-scrolling	O
shooter	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Sol-Feace	B-Application
has	O
a	O
pair	O
of	O
dual	O
cannons	O
that	O
can	O
be	O
modified	O
to	O
either	O
point	O
forwards	O
,	O
backwards	O
or	O
diagonally	O
,	O
and	O
can	O
be	O
arranged	O
parallel	O
to	O
each	O
other	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Shooting	O
small	O
capsules	O
will	O
leave	O
behind	O
power-up	O
items	O
that	O
upgrade	O
the	O
Sol-Feace	B-Application
'	O
s	O
abilities	O
when	O
collected	O
—	O
these	O
include	O
homing	O
missiles	O
,	O
a	O
piercing	O
laser	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
wide	O
shot	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Between	O
stages	O
are	O
animated	O
cutscenes	O
that	O
help	O
explain	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
plot	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
Sega	B-Device
CD	I-Device
release	O
giving	O
these	O
full	O
voice	O
acting	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sol-Feace	B-Application
was	O
originally	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Sharp	B-Device
X68000	I-Device
home	O
computer	O
on	O
November	O
22	O
,	O
1990	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
ported	O
to	O
the	O
Sega	B-Device
CD	I-Device
in	O
1991	O
as	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
console	O
's	O
first	O
launch	O
titles	O
in	O
Japan	O
,	O
alongside	O
Micronet	O
's	O
Heavy	B-Application
Nova	I-Application
,	O
and	O
was	O
made	O
the	O
pack-in	O
game	O
for	O
the	O
North	O
American	O
release	O
—	O
the	O
latter	O
version	O
was	O
published	O
internationally	O
by	O
Sega	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Sega	B-Operating_System
Genesis	I-Operating_System
cartridge	O
version	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1992	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Renovation	O
Products	O
,	O
renaming	O
the	O
game	O
to	O
Sol-Deace	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
rights	O
to	O
Sol-Feace	B-Application
are	O
owned	O
by	O
Sunsoft	O
,	O
following	O
their	O
acquisition	O
of	O
Telenet	O
Japan	O
's	O
intellectual	O
properties	O
in	O
2009	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sol-Feace	B-Application
was	O
met	O
with	O
mixed	O
reviews	O
from	O
critics	O
;	O
while	O
some	O
praised	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
visuals	O
,	O
fast-paced	O
gameplay	O
and	O
soundtrack	O
,	O
others	O
criticized	O
its	O
lack	O
of	O
originality	O
and	O
for	O
being	O
subpar	O
compared	O
to	O
other	O
shoot'em	O
up	O
titles	O
available	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Computer	O
and	O
Video	O
Games	O
magazine	O
criticized	O
the	O
gameplay	O
for	O
lacking	O
originality	O
,	O
unfavorably	O
comparing	O
it	O
to	O
games	O
such	O
as	O
Hellfire	B-Application
and	O
Gynoug	B-Application
,	O
adding	O
that	O
much	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
mechanics	O
and	O
features	O
were	O
done	O
better	O
on	O
other	O
Sega	B-Operating_System
Genesis	I-Operating_System
games	O
beforehand	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GamePro	O
wrote	O
for	O
the	O
Sega	B-Operating_System
Genesis	I-Operating_System
release	O
that	O
the	O
power-up	O
items	O
were	O
n't	O
as	O
impressive	O
as	O
those	O
in	O
titles	O
such	O
as	O
Thunder	O
Force	O
III	O
,	O
while	O
also	O
disliking	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
short	O
length	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
more	O
positive	O
light	O
,	O
Electronic	O
Games	O
called	O
the	O
Sega	B-Device
CD	I-Device
conversion	O
a	O
"	O
solid	O
side-scrolling	O
shooter	O
"	O
for	O
its	O
sound	O
effects	O
,	O
graphics	O
and	O
fast	O
action-based	O
gameplay	O
,	O
adding	O
that	O
Sega	O
should	O
be	O
commended	O
for	O
making	O
the	O
game	O
a	O
pack-in	O
for	O
the	O
peripheral	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GamePro	O
liked	O
the	O
Sega	B-Operating_System
Genesis	I-Operating_System
version	O
's	O
detailed	O
visuals	O
and	O
pumping	O
soundtrack	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
its	O
stage	O
designs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Computer	O
and	O
Video	O
Games	O
stated	O
that	O
the	O
Sega	B-Device
CD	I-Device
version	O
was	O
not	O
a	O
"	O
total	O
waste	O
of	O
money	O
"	O
,	O
complementing	O
its	O
sound	O
effects	O
,	O
fast	O
speed	O
,	O
music	O
and	O
cutscenes	O
,	O
while	O
AllGame	O
thought	O
the	O
version	O
's	O
dual-cannon	O
mechanic	O
was	O
an	O
interesting	O
gameplay	O
concept	O
.	O
</s>
