Maou Renjishi yɛ saa Genesis abohene a ɛyɛ nwonwa a ne werɛ afi no mu biako —a ɛyɛ side-scrolling beat 'em up with a fantasy twist. Wo di agorɔ sɛ saa ɔkofoɔ a ɔyɛ gyata ti yi (anaasɛ ne Panther buddy sɛ wokɔ 2-player) a ɔretwitwa ahonhommɔne ne undead knights mu. Sprites no yɛ chunky wɔ saa mfiase '90s kwan so, nanso animations no wɔ saa weird charm yi, titiriw bere a wotwe fi screen-clearing magic ntua no so.

Ɛwɔ saa classic arcade feel no —combos a ɛnyɛ den, bosses akɛse, ne levels a ɛtow atamfo asorɔkye kɛkɛ gu wo so. U.S. version no nyaa rebranded sɛ "The Astyanax" esiane biribi nti, nanso Japanfo mfitiase no wɔ kwan a eye sen biara. Sɛ wowɔ adeyɛ agodie a ɛyɛ hu mu a, eyi yɛ solid time capsule.