Famicom Disk System Game Reviews

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Reader	Knight Lore: Majou no Ookami Otoko review (Famicom Disk System)
Reviewed by aschultz (July 12, 2009) Knight Lore was a breakout ZX Spectrum game where you walked through a huge castle presented in 45-degree-rotated view. You picked up reagents for a spell that would stop your nighttime lycanthropy, and each set of item locations offered a markedly different puzzle. The FDS version, which probably had to simplify some things due to memory constraints, tried to stretch itself with ungodly repetition. It achieved dilution, as anyone smart enough to solve its puzzles would see quickly.
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Reader	Esper Dream review (Famicom Disk System)
Reviewed by aschultz (July 01, 2009) Esper Dream is a top-down RPG almost as captivating as someone blabbering about last night's dream thinks he is, until it inexplicably tries to get gritty. You play an Esper, a child who can enter the books he reads. Apparently you're a prolific reader, as your quest for the vanished mayor's daughter spans five different worlds. The starting town, which connects to them via grey houses, offers the usual cryptic hints about special items and shops with unaffordable arms. It is conventional...
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Reader	Lutter review (Famicom Disk System)
Reviewed by aschultz (July 01, 2009) For those of us disappointed we're at the end of the road with obscure NES titles to discover and love, Famicom Disk System games like Lutter give us one more chance to discover something new. Lutter features basic RPG, maze and puzzle elements without dedicating itself too much to any genre or bogging itself down in controls: combat is repeated collision, the A button chooses puzzle items, and B allows for save-game or surrender. It's not especially difficult, but it's hardly stupid. And...
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Reader	Akara Senki Raijin review (Famicom Disk System)
Reviewed by whelkman (May 26, 2008) Introduction
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Staff	Samurai Sword review (Famicom Disk System)
Reviewed by Sho (January 19, 2007) Personally I recommend that you just look at all the screenshots, because whatever crazy scenarios your imagination comes up with are almost certainly going to be a whole lot cooler than the real thing.
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Staff	Akumajou Dracula review (Famicom Disk System)
Reviewed by Sho (June 29, 2005) Creatures of the night, exchanging glances . . .
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