Alex Kidd a ɔwɔ Enchanted Castle no yɛ saa Genesis platformers a ɛyɛ nwonwa na ɛyɛ fɛ a ɛte sɛ nea obi a ɔnom kɔfe dodo na ɔyɛɛ no no mu biako. Wobɔ sɛ Alex, saa ɔbarima ketewa yi a ne ti nhwi yɛ fɛwdi a ɔbɔ abotan na ɔtra so weird hoverbikes fa abankɛse a ɛsensɛn nsu mu mu. Nneɛma a wɔde di dwuma no gye sekan biako ansa na ayɛ wo su —ne ahuruhuruw no te nka sɛ ɛrehuruhuruw kakra mfiase no —nanso sɛ ɛkyere pɛ a, wobɛbɔ atamfo ti so na woabɔ mmɔden sɛ wubenya tumi a ahintaw wɔ bere tiaa bi mu.

Levels no ayɛ ma wɔ nsɛm nketenkete a ɛyɛ nwonwa mu, te sɛ atamfo a ɛte sɛ dumplings anaa bosses a wɔte ase a wɔto wo mpoa wɔ rock-paper-scissors (aniberesɛm) ho. Nnwom no anya saa classic Sega synth nnyigyei no, ne nyinaa bouncy na ɛyɛ offbeat kakra. Ɛnyɛ agodie a ɛyɛ den sen biara wɔ hɔ, nanso akyiri yi fã no bi bɛsɛe wo koraa sɛ woanhwɛ yiye a. Sɛ wonyinii a na wowɔ Genesis anaasɛ wodɔ weird retro platformers kɛkɛ a, eyi yɛ anigye bere mu capsule kakra.