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Below you'll find the 10 most recent reviews for Famicom Disk System titles that are available on the site. If you'd like to find reviews and other content (including cheats, FAQs and screenshot galleries) for games not included on this page, use the handy alphabet strip and search for the titles that interest you.

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Knight Lore: Majou no Ookami Otoko (Famicom Disk System) cover art sample
Reader review 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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Esper Dream (Famicom Disk System) cover art sample
Reader review 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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Lutter (Famicom Disk System) cover art sample
Reader review 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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Akara Senki Raijin (Famicom Disk System) cover art sample
Reader review by whelkman (May 26, 2008)

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Samurai Sword (Famicom Disk System) cover art sample
Staff review 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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Akumajou Dracula (Famicom Disk System) cover art sample
Staff review by Sho (June 29, 2005)

Creatures of the night, exchanging glances . . .
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