Doraemon 4: Nobita to Tsuki no Oukoku (1995)
Doraemon 4: Nobita to Tsuki no Oukoku (literally "Doraemon 4: Nobita and the Moon Kingdom") is an adventure game developed and published by Epoch Co. for the Super Famicom, released on December 15, 1995. It is the fourth entry in the Doraemon series of games on the Super Famicom, featuring a new adventure where Nobita and Doraemon travel to the moon to save a kingdom. Epoch Co., known for their family-friendly games and toys, brought their charm and expertise to this sequel, creating a game that was both fun and accessible for younger players.
Gameplay and Adventure Mechanics
Doraemon 4: Nobita to Tsuki no Oukoku is a point-and-click style adventure game where players explore a colorful world, talking to characters, collecting items, and solving puzzles to progress. The game's objective is to help Nobita and Doraemon save the Moon Kingdom. The game's puzzles are simple and family-friendly, designed to be accessible for younger players. The game also features a "minigame" system, where players can play simple games to earn extra items and rewards.
The game's visual style is colorful and faithful to the anime, with large, expressive character sprites and vibrant, detailed environments. The soundtrack features cheerful and whimsical music that matches the lighthearted tone.
Doraemon 4: Nobita to Tsuki no Oukoku received positive reviews for its charming presentation and accessible gameplay, becoming a popular title among younger players and families. It remains a nostalgic classic for fans of the series and Epoch Co.'s family-friendly games.