Spelunker II: Yuusha he no Chousen
Spelunker II: Yuusha he no Chousen is a Japan-exclusive action video game released for the Family Computer in 1987. An unofficial translation to English was made as a ROM hack. Despite being titled as a sequel…
Spelunker II: Yuusha he no Chousen is an adventure developed by NOW Production, released 18 August 1987 on Family Computer.
What Spelunker II: Yuusha he no Chousen is
Spelunker II: Yuusha he no Chousen is an adventure game developed by NOW Production and released in 1987. It was published by Irem. It is available on Family Computer only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Spelunker II: Yuusha he no Chousen is a Japan-exclusive action video game released for the Family Computer in 1987. An unofficial translation to English was made as a ROM hack. Despite being titled as a sequel to Spelunker, Spelunker II: Yūsha e no Chōsen features vastly different gameplay. There was a separate arcade sequel, titled Spelunker II: 23 no Kagi, which features similar gameplay to the first Spelunker game as well. The two Spelunker II games are separate entries in the series and are not related.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Spelunker series
Spelunker II: Yuusha he no Chousen is the third of 4 entries we hold in the Spelunker series. It arrived 2 years after Spelunker. The next entry was Spelunker HD Deluxe in 2021.
What it launched against
Spelunker II: Yuusha he no Chousen launched on 18 August 1987, within three weeks of Metroid and Double Dragon.
Released around the same time: Metroid, Double Dragon.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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