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The Dynastic Hero

The land of Tarron is under siege and you must save it from the wicked Drillkor Empire. A beautiful guide will help you along the way as only you, The Dynastic Hero, can deliver the goods! The Dynastic Hero is…

20 May 1994

The Dynastic Hero is an adventure developed by Hudson Soft, released 20 May 1994 on Wii and Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD.

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What The Dynastic Hero is

The Dynastic Hero is an adventure game developed by Hudson Soft and released in 1994. It is available on Wii and Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The land of Tarron is under siege and you must save it from the wicked Drillkor Empire. A beautiful guide will help you along the way as only you, The Dynastic Hero, can deliver the goods! The Dynastic Hero is a slightly re-branded version of Wonder Boy in Monster World for the Turbo Duo.The game features palette-swapped visuals, new insect-themed graphics for main characters (and insects' natural predators as bosses), a Red Book audio soundtrack which is completely different from the Wonder Boy original, and anime-style cutscenes at the intro and ending. Shion was renamed Dyna and was modeled after a Hercules Beetle, and the final boss was changed to a giant lizard king. An…
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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.

What it launched against

The Dynastic Hero launched on 20 May 1994, within three weeks of Sensible World of Soccer and Magic Carpet.

Released around the same time: Sensible World of Soccer, Magic Carpet.

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When did The Dynastic Hero come out?
The Dynastic Hero was released on 20 May 1994 for Wii and Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD.

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