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In 1855, Tom Sawyer and his friends are growing up in the town of St. Petersburg, Missouri in the United States. Being wild children, Tom Sawyer and his best friend Huckleberry Finn are always getting into new adventures and one kind of trouble or another. So it’s not entirely unexpected one day when Tom Sawyer … Continue reading “Square’s Tom Sawyer”
Year: 1989
Platforms: NES
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
Cleopatra no Mahō (Cleopatra’s Magic Treasure) casts you as Daisuke Kusano, the son of an archaeologist. You had come to spend summer vacation with your father at a dig in Alexandria, but now he has been abducted by demons in fulfillment of an ancient curse! You must set out on a quest to ancient tombs and … Continue reading “Cleopatra no Mahou”
Year: 1987
Platforms: NES
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
Wizap! is a Super Famicon JRPG game that was never released outside of Japan. It is the second game in ASCII’s Dark Lord trilogy, all of which are linked to the same world. The game features strategic turn-based top-down combat. The game is set between Dark Lord and Dark Law. Wizap!: Ankoku no Ou unfolds … Continue reading “Wizap! Ankoku no Ou a.ka. Wizap! King of Darkness”
Year: 1994
Platforms: NES
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Dark Lord, developed by Data East and released in 1991, is a tactical role-playing game set in a cursed world. The game’s narrative revolves around the quest to prevent the Evil God Ragmeira from breaking the seal and regenerating into the world. Players navigate through a world filled with challenges and encounters, using their skills and knowledge to progress and overcome obstacles. The game is known for its unique RPG mechanics and has been praised for its engaging gameplay and storytelling.
Year: 1991
Platforms: NES
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
In Sansara Naga 2, you can play as either a male or a female character. Ten years ago, the elder of the village Ryuen found you, a little child, near the village gate. Nobody knew where you came from, but in your hands you were holding an egg. This egg was carefully preserved, and now, after … Continue reading “Sansara Naga 2”
Year: 1994
Platforms: SNES
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Sansara Naga begins with the mischievous young protagonist (who you name and select gender for) stealing a treasured egg from the village which was believed by the village to be a dragon egg, but turns out to hatch an ostrich. When you chase the hatched ostrich to the house of an old man, he asks you … Continue reading “Sansara Naga”
Year: 1990
Platforms: NES
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Daikaijū Monogatari II is the sequel to Daikaijū Monogatari. The player is once again embodying the Fire Shell Hero, a legendary champion of the friendly shell monsters, who is summoned to help the shell monsters defeat the evil sorcerer Dark. Dark has managed to locate six of the eggs of the Demon King, who was … Continue reading “Daikaijū Monogatari II”
Year: 1996
Platforms: SNES
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
The magical land of Shelldorado is populated by creatures who look like beasts, but possess a great wisdom despite their appearance. A long time ago, the land was attacked by the Demon King Fattobajah. The Demon King was only defeated by the power of the four great elemental shells – Fire Shell, Water Shell, Air … Continue reading “Daikaijū Monogatari”
Year: 1994
Platforms: SNES
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
The demon lord Fat Badger has broken the seal containing him and carried out a revenge campaign against the world of Shell Dorado where humans and shell beasts collectively reside. Standing up to him are a group of 4 heroes – the human Ricky (his default name if the player leaves his name entry blank) … Continue reading “Kaijuu Monogatari”
Year: 1988
Platforms: NES
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
The sequel to Momotarō Densetsu continues its story, which is based on an old Japanese folk tale. Momotarō is a boy who was found by an old couple inside a giant peach. When he grew up, he found three faithful companions – a dog, a monkey, and a pheasant, and with their help defeated the … Continue reading “Momotarō Densetsu II”
Year: 1990
Platforms: TurboGrafx-16
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy