Momotarou Densetsu Turbo

Momotarou Densetsu Turbo

Momotarou Densetsu Turbo is a role-playing game for the PC Engine, developed by Hudson Soft and released in 1990. It is a sequel to the Famicom game Momotarou Densetsu, and features the legendary Japanese hero Momotarou on a new adventure. The game is a traditional RPG with a whimsical, Japanese folklore-inspired setting.

The gameplay involves exploring a world map, visiting towns, and engaging in turn-based battles against a variety of monsters. Players control Momotarou and his companions, including a dog, a monkey, and a pheasant, each with their own abilities. The story is filled with humor and references to Japanese folklore, making it a charming and culturally rich experience.

A unique feature is the game's "sugar" system, which replaces traditional experience points with sugar, used to level up your characters. This whimsical touch adds to the game's lighthearted feel. The game also includes a "talk" command that allows you to interact with enemies, sometimes recruiting them to your party.

Momotarou Densetsu Turbo is a beloved RPG on the PC Engine, known for its charming characters, humorous story, and accessible gameplay. It is a great entry point for players new to the genre and a fun adventure for RPG fans.