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Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals

Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals (XSX) game cover art
Platform: SNES
Tags: RPG, Turn-Based, Fantasy
Developer: Neverland
AKA: Lufia (EU), Estpolis Denki II (JP)
Publisher
Region
Released
NA
08/??/1996
EU
??/??/1995
JP
02/24/1995

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Staff Reviews

Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals review

Review date unknown

James Gordon says: "The fighting music is cool sounding, and the boss music is catchy and adventurous. The dungeon music is pounding, annoying, and not that nice to listen to. But, that's how it should be."
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Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals review

Reviewed July 27, 2015

Rob Hamilton says: "So loaded with brain-teasing puzzles that it could have been endorsed by Mensa."
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Reader Reviews

Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals review

Reviewed January 08, 2006

make_me_dance says: "Lufia II is extremely underrated. It never got much attention and developed only a minor, almost insignificant group of Internet followers. While the oblivious cognoscenti of SNES videogames praise games like Chrono Trigger and FFVI as life-altering trips, Lufia is pretty much ignored. Why? Maybe because it was released too late. Maybe its simplicity didn’t satisfy most fans, most of whom were used to very complex plots. We could argue this all day but we just can’t run away from t..."
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Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals review

Reviewed September 17, 2006

mariner says: "Do yourself a favor and go check out Lufia II's world map. Looks rather pathetic, doesn't it? Whether by water, mountain, or random towers, the entire world is divided into tiny chunks that contain exactly one town and one cave/tower/dungeon of some sort. These chunks are strung out in a giant circle, so that you are forced to visit one after another, in succession. And visit them in..."
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Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals review

Review date unknown

sgreenwell says: "Lufia 2 is the role playing game that should most appeal to old skool gamers. Very linear, with big dungeons and nasty puzzles, it also harkens back to earlier role playing roots with its combat system. Lufia 2 ranks in the top four role playing games for the Super Nintendo."
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