Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals
This Nintendo DS remake of Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals, originally for the Super Nintendo, introduces a distinct combat system. Departing from the turn-based RPG elements of its predecessor, this remake…
Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals is a puzzle developed by Neverland, released 25 February 2010 on Nintendo DS. The main story takes about 18 hrs to finish.
What Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals is
Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals is a puzzle game developed by Neverland and released in 2010. It was published by Natsume Inc.. It is available on Nintendo DS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals, released as Estpolis: The Lands Cursed by the Gods (エストポリス) in Japan, is an action role-playing game video game co-developed by Neverland and Square Enix for the Nintendo DS. It is a remake of the 1995 Super Nintendo Entertainment System game Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals, also developed by Neverland. The character re-designs are by former Square Enix character designer, Yusuke Naora.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 92% of the 2,792 rated puzzle games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2010 averaged 70, so it scored 20 points above the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 18 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 30 hrs, roughly 1.7 times the length of the critical path.
What it launched against
Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals launched on 25 February 2010, within three weeks of God of War III, BioShock 2, Metro 2033 and Battlefield: Bad Company 2. It reviewed better than 3 of the 4.
Released around the same time: God of War III, BioShock 2, Metro 2033, Battlefield: Bad Company 2.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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