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Punisher came out for the Game Boy in 1990, published by LJN Ltd. It was one of many action games trying to capture the feel of bigger console adventures on the small screen. You could find it in the same stores as titles like Final Fantasy Adventure or the early Castlevania games, a straightforward action title you'd play on the go.

You control a warrior exploring a large map, moving screen by screen. Your main goal is to find the pieces of the Triforce hidden throughout the land. You fight monsters with your sword and can also use a bow for ranged attacks. The game involves a lot of dungeon delving, where you navigate rooms, defeat enemies, and locate keys to progress. The pacing is deliberate, and the difficulty can be unforgiving, demanding careful exploration. Playing it feels like a slow, methodical crawl through a dangerous world.