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Frankenstein: The Monster Returns

For years the monster lay in the grave, and the villagers went peacefully about their business trying to forget the horrible nightmare days when HE had spread terror throughout the countryside. For years the…

10 August 1991

Frankenstein: The Monster Returns is an adventure developed by Tose, released 10 August 1991 on Nintendo Entertainment System.

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What Frankenstein: The Monster Returns is

Frankenstein: The Monster Returns is an adventure game developed by Tose and released in 1991. It was published by Bandai America. It is available on Nintendo Entertainment System only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

For years the monster lay in the grave, and the villagers went peacefully about their business trying to forget the horrible nightmare days when HE had spread terror throughout the countryside. For years the sun seemed to shine brighter and the crops grew taller than anyone could ever remember. Surely, their troubles were far behind them, and life was one blissful long walk through paradise. But, their wonderful world would be shattered in one mighty flash from the heavens. For lightning had struck the old tombstone that lay battered and overgrown with weeds in a dark corner of the ancient cemetary. And just as fiendish life had once been given to the dead, it would be given again. First a…
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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.

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When did Frankenstein: The Monster Returns come out?
Frankenstein: The Monster Returns was released on 10 August 1991 for Nintendo Entertainment System.

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