Arle no Bouken: Mahou no Jewel (2000) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Arle no Bouken: Mahou no Jewel

Arle no Bouken: Mahou no Jewel is a role playing game developed and published by Compile for the Game Boy Color; it was released on March 31, 2000. The game revolves around the collection of cards, each of…

31 March 2000

What Arle no Bouken: Mahou no Jewel is

Arle no Bouken: Mahou no Jewel is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Compile and released in 2000. It is available on Game Boy Color only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The story begins with Arle and Carbuncle arriving in the Hero's Village in hopes of visiting the ongoing festival. Shortly after their arrival, a magical barrier manifests around the village, and they are told by Saturni that this barrier surrounds the village every year for the duration of the festival. In order to better understand the village and the festival, Arle seeks out Satan and the village elder Lunae, who both give her background regarding the Hero's Village and the Hero's Legend. Lunae informs her that long ago, the Hero erected the barrier and sealed an evil away with the power of the stars. Shortly after this exchange, Arle witnesses a Puyo being transformed into a card, and…

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Puyo Puyo series

Arle no Bouken: Mahou no Jewel is the 56th of 102 entries we hold in the Puyo Puyo series. The next entry was Pocket Puyo Puyo~n in 2000.

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What it launched against

Arle no Bouken: Mahou no Jewel launched on 31 March 2000, within three weeks of Thief II: The Metal Age, MDK2, Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Shadow of Death and Mega Man Legends 2.

Released around the same time: Thief II: The Metal Age, MDK2, Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Shadow of Death, Mega Man Legends 2.

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