Alex Kidd: The Lost Stars yɛ saa Sega Master System platformers a ɛyɛ nwonwa no mu biako a ɛte sɛ nea ɛyɛ mmerɛw mfiase no —atu mmirika, ahuruhuruw, na wode wo nsa a ɛtrɛw a ɛyɛ nwonwa no bɔ atamfo no mu biako. Nanso afei wuhu sɛ worebɔ zodiac nsɛnkyerɛnne a apete wɔ saa nsɛm a ɛyɛ nwonwa a ɛyɛ nwonwa yi so ankasa, na mpofirim ara ɛnyɛ tẽẽ saa.

Agyan a wɔtow no boa bere a atamfo no yɛ ahometew, na power-ups no ma wo ano a ɛdɔɔso ara kwa a wubetumi apia afa mmeae a ɛyɛ den no. Nanso, ahuruhuruw no bi yɛ atirimɔdensɛm —hwɛ kwan sɛ nnipa kakraa bi a wowuwu a ne bo nyɛ den ansa na woagyae bere no. Ɛwɔ saa sukuu dedaw mu aduru no wɔ baabi a biribiara yɛ hyerɛn na ɛyɛ kɔla, nanso ɔhaw no nyɛ basabasa.

Sɛ wonyinii wɔ master nhyehyɛe no mu a, eyi yɛ nostalgia akwantu. Sɛ ɛnte saa a, ɛyɛ sɛnea na platformers no te kan no yɛ ade a ɛyɛ den (sɛ ɛtɔ mmere bi a ɛyɛ abasamtu a).