Dragon Slayer – Eiyuu Densetsu II yɛ saa dedaw-sukuu RPG ahorow no mu biako a ɛte sɛ nea wɔyɛɛ no maa nnipa a wɔpɛ grinding kakra dodo. Wofi ase yɛ mmerɛw —te sɛ, "Obi a ɔyera betumi asɛe wo da no" a ɔyɛ mmerɛw —nanso nkakrankakra fa wo dɔmmarima no hyɛ wo ho denam akodi a egyina turn so ne afiase a wobɛwea so. Pixel adwini no wɔ saa classic Sega Genesis charm, a chunky sprites ne surprisingly moody backgrounds ma ne bere.

Nea m’ani gye ho ne sɛnea ɛyɛ retro retro no. Nsa a wɔde kura mu, quest markers biara nni hɔ —wo ara, nkrante, ne kyinkyin pii a worebɔ mmɔden sɛ wubehu NPC a ɛwɔ nsɛnkyerɛnne a mfaso wɔ so ankasa. Magic system no yɛ clunky kakra mfiase no, nanso sɛ wunya hang of it no, frying atamfo ne fireballs da. Nhwɛ kwan kɛkɛ sɛ playthrough breezy —eyi ma woyɛ adwuma ma saa dragon-slaying anuonyam no.

Sɛ wowɔ abotare ma '90s RPG pacing ne soft spot ma agodie a ɛnkyerɛkyerɛ wɔn ho mu a, ɛyɛ solid time capsule.