Hydlide
NES/Famicom port of Hydlide. An evil demon named Varalys casts a curse upon the princess Ann, turning her into three fairies. You control Sir Jim and set out to find the fairies, and then slay Varalys. Only by…
Hydlide is a role-playing (rpg) developed by T&E Soft, released 18 March 1986 on Family Computer Disk System and Nintendo Entertainment System.
What Hydlide is
Hydlide is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by T&E Soft and released in 1986. It was published by FCI. It is available on Family Computer Disk System and Nintendo Entertainment System.
The premise, in the publisher's words
NES/Famicom port of Hydlide. An evil demon named Varalys casts a curse upon the princess Ann, turning her into three fairies. You control Sir Jim and set out to find the fairies, and then slay Varalys. Only by vanquishing Varalys can the curse be lifted. Once the princess is restored the kingdom will be saved. The fighting is a little more in-depth than hack and slash. You can either fight with a defensive or offensive stance, or you can use magic spells.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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