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Lizard is a simple first-person dungeon crawler in Wizardry style, though with a single player character rather than a party. The goal is to explore a maze-like pseudo-3D tower and locate a magical book that would help the hero to rescue a captured princess. The player can choose between the classes of Fighter, Thief, and … Continue reading “Lizard”
Year: 1984
Platforms: FM-7, Hitachi S1, MSX, PC-6001, PC-88, PC-98, Sharp X1
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
After the protagonist of the previous game retrieved the precious Heart of Phantasm, he was teleported away from the magical world he had been stranded in – but not to his home, as he hoped, but to another fantasy realm, Elderein. This land suffers under the yoke of the evil Prince of Darkness, and it’s … Continue reading “Mugen no Shinzo II”
Year: 1985
Platforms: FM-7, Hitachi S1, PC-88, PC-98, Sharp X1, Windows
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
King Ogreth of the Basam Empire has invaded your country and either captured or turned into rocks and trees all your soldiers. You, king Suren, are left completely alone. In a desperate attempt, you decide to walk to king Ogreth’s castle and to defeat him. You hope you’ll be able to find some way to … Continue reading “Bokosuka Wars”
Year: 1983
Platforms: FM-7, Hitachi S1, MSX, NES, PC-6001, PC-88, PC-98, Sharp X1, Wii, Windows
Genre: Strategy / tactics
Theme: Platform