Dororo: Jigoku Emaki no Shou is an adventure developed by Quasar, released 10 January 1989 on PC-8800 Series.
What Dororo: Jigoku Emaki no Shou is
Dororo: Jigoku Emaki no Shou is an adventure game developed by Quasar and released in 1989. It is available on PC-8800 Series only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Hyakkimaru is a young man who lacks 48 body parts because they were taken from him by demons before birth, as payment by his father, Kagemitsu Daigo, to obtain his wish to take over the country. When the baby boy was born he was missing 48 parts of his body, and thus was abandoned—thrown into a river. Hyakkimaru has grown up and now has obtained fake body parts so he can eliminate the 48 demons that were made from his body, and to retrieve his missing parts. Along for the adventure is the boy thief, Dororo, with whom he becomes friends.
How it plays
Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Dororo: Jigoku Emaki no Shou launched on 10 January 1989, within three weeks of Golden Axe, Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer and Laser Squad.
Released around the same time: Golden Axe, Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad.
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Quick answers
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When did Dororo: Jigoku Emaki no Shou come out?
Dororo: Jigoku Emaki no Shou was released on 10 January 1989 for PC-8800 Series.
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