

The game is an action RPG, a dungeon crawler with plenty of creatures to defeat and many weapons, armor, and other treasure to collect. You can also use magic spells. The camera rotates automatically according to your movements. You also have the ability to jump forwards.
Role-playing (RPG)ActionFantasyretroachievementsfan translation - portuguesePC-9800 Series, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, FM Towns, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD, Super Famicom
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Character
Earnest, plot-driven, grave and classical in form.
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
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About the game
- Platforms
- PC-9800 Series, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, FM Towns, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD, Super Famicom
- Developer
- Nihon Falcom
- Publisher
- Koei, Koei Tecmo, Nihon Falcom, NEC Home Electronics
- Released
- October 25, 1991
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
IGDB rating 7.0/10 from 7 ratings.
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