Zwei!!: The Arges Adventure
Boasting a completely standalone story set on a mysterious “low fantasy” island floating amongst the clouds, Zwei: The Arges Adventure plays out as a classically styled action-oriented 2D dungeon crawler with…
Zwei!!: The Arges Adventure is an adventure developed by Nihon Falcom, released 20 December 2001 on PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 39 hrs to finish.
What Zwei!!: The Arges Adventure is
Zwei!!: The Arges Adventure is an adventure game developed by Nihon Falcom and released in 2001. It was published by Marvelous USA, Inc.. It is available on PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Pokkle and Pipiro are two step-siblings living by themselves in the ho-hum village of Puck on the time-forgotten floating continent of Arges. Pokkle loves making terrible puns and wears a tail for funsies, and Pipiro loves buying fashionable clothes and has no filter whatsoever. Together, they meander through what seems to be a peaceful, monotonous existence in their sleepy little burg where nothing interesting ever happens. Until something does, anyway! A mysterious masked figure shows up one night and steals six holy idols from the local shrine. The self-proclaimed “Archduke of Arges” tenders a hefty reward for their return, and our “brave” duo jumps at the chance to go find them – Pokkle…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Zwei!!: The Arges Adventure holds a critic score of 67 out of 100. That places it above 29% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2001 averaged 72, so it scored 5 points below the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 39 hrs.
What it launched against
Zwei!!: The Arges Adventure launched on 20 December 2001, within three weeks of Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy, Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2, Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams and Ikaruga. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy, Super Mario World: Super Mario Advance 2, Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams, Ikaruga.
Official trailer
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All media
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