JaJaMaru no Daibouken
Appearance
JaJaMaru no Daibouken | |
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Developer(s) | Jaleco |
Publisher(s) | Jaleco[1] |
Series | Ninja JaJaMaru |
Platform(s) | Family Computer |
Release | |
Genre(s) | 2D action platformer[1] |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
JaJaMaru no Daibouken (じゃじゃ丸の大冒険, "JaJaMaru's Great Adventure")[2] is a Family Computer video game that was released exclusively for a Japanese market in 1986.
The player controls a red ninja, JaJaMaru, as he progress through a series of Japanesque levels defeating evil spirits that have spread across the land.[3] The player can even ride his faithful frog if he can recover it from hiding.[3]
Items
[edit]- Soul
- Collect 50 of these for an extra life.
- Transparent pill
- The player becomes transparent and invincible against enemies in addition to their attacks.
- Dolly
- The player can jump longer distances and at higher speed.
- Super Shuriken
- Expands the range of the "Fixed Time Shuriken". It helps to kill different enemies and their souls can be taken. Also enables every enemy to blow down to size.
- Flash
- Items such as flashlights. The player can stock up on flashlights and use at any time at the enemy.
- Diamond
- Adds a certain amount to the player's score.
Adaptations
[edit]- JaJaMaru no Daibouken was one of the video games bases for the manga Famicom Rocky published by Coro Coro Comics from 1985 to 1987.
- In 1986, JaJaMaru no Daibouken was adapted as a manga by Ōno Katsuhiko. It was released in the Number 12 of part collection Hisshō Tekunikku Kan Peki-ban (必勝テクニック完ペキ版) and published by Wan Pakku Comics.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Release information". GameFAQs. Retrieved 2011-05-19.
- ^ "Japanese-English title translation". JPNES. Archived from the original on 2009-03-31. Retrieved 2011-05-19.
- ^ a b "Basic overview". Hardcore Gaming 101. Retrieved 2011-05-19.