Arcy 2
Arcy 2 is a VGA puzzle game that might remind you a little of Kroz. You play a smiley face who must collect all of the keys in a level before you can leave. Each enemy moves in a specific way, so the puzzle is…
31 December 1994
Arcy 2 is a video game, released 31 December 1994 on DOS.
What Arcy 2 is
Arcy 2 was released in 1994. It is available on DOS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Arcy 2 is a VGA puzzle game that might remind you a little of Kroz. You play a smiley face who must collect all of the keys in a level before you can leave. Each enemy moves in a specific way, so the puzzle is figuring out how to move through the level without getting killed. Some enemies will only move if you cross their path, some will kill you instantly, some move in straight lines and only turn left or right, and some will try to trap you. Rocks can be used to interpose something between yourself and your enemies, and sometimes must be used to destroy walls or barriers. The soundtrack gets old quickly (one stanza of "The Entertainer" plays in a loop forever), but the game is very…
What it launched against
Arcy 2 launched on 31 December 1994, within three weeks of Umihara Kawase, King's Field, WWF Raw and Battle Arena Toshinden.
Released around the same time: Umihara Kawase, King's Field, WWF Raw, Battle Arena Toshinden.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Quick answers
Arcy 2 — frequently asked questions
When did Arcy 2 come out?
Arcy 2 was released on 31 December 1994 for DOS.