Barver Battle Saga – Tai Kong Zhan Shi yɛ saa Genesis agodie no mu baako a ɛte sɛ nea ɛyerae wɔ shuffle no mu wɔ bere no mu, nanso ɛwɔ saa weirdly addictive mix of strategy and action yi. Wofi ase yiyi nnipa kakraa bi mu—a emu biara wɔ wɔn ankasa nneɛma a ɛyɛ nwonwa—na afei ɛtow wo kɔ ntɔkwaw a ɛwɔ nkyɛnkyɛn yi mu wɔ baabi a gyinabea ho hia ankasa. Mess up, na wobɛbɔ swarmed ntɛmntɛm.

Sprites no yɛ chunky wɔ saa classic 16-bit kwan no so, na nnwom no anya saa sega synth vibe a ɛyɛ hooks wo anaasɛ ɛma wo ho yɛ mum wɔ dɔnhwerew biako akyi. Asɛm no yɛ wo "band of heroes vs. evil overlord" deal, nanso biribi wɔ hɔ a ɛyɛ anigye wɔ sɛnea ɛyɛ anibere so sɛ ɛbɛdan akɔ fantasy tropes no mu. Not gonna lie, nkyerɛase no yɛ rough kakra wɔ spots mu, nanso ɛkame ayɛ sɛ ɛno ma retro te nka no yɛ kɛse.

Sɛ wo tutu sukuu dedaw mu adeyɛ RPGs ne Jank afã bi a, eyi yɛ solid time capsule. Nhwɛ kwan sɛ ɛbɛkura wo nsa kɛkɛ.