Zombie Hunter
Zombie Hunter is an action RPG exclusively published in Japan. It was developed by a Japanese gaming magazine known as Hi-Score. The player must complete six sidescrolling levels and in each level, the player…
3 August 1987
Zombie Hunter is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Hi-Score, released 3 August 1987 on Family Computer, MSX and MSX2.
What Zombie Hunter is
Zombie Hunter is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Hi-Score and released in 1987. It is available on Family Computer, MSX and MSX2.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The city of Palma had been protected by the four spirits who govern fire, water, wind, and earth, continuing a long era of peace. One day, Dolgo, the spirit of earth, started a revolt. He made off with the Life Seeker and disappeared into his underground labyrinth. The Life Seeker does the essential work of controlling this world's Energy. Dolgo acquired the ability to freely use that Energy. Meanwhile, the people of Palma began to lose their souls, and the city was filled with sadness and pain. Ariel, the spirit of wind, commanded her subordinate, Byuzu to seek out a hero who could defeat Dolgo and regain the Life Seeker. You are the warrior chosen by Byuzu. To defeat Dolgo, you set off on…
How it plays
Its themes are action and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Zombie Hunter launched on 3 August 1987, within three weeks of Metroid and Double Dragon.
Released around the same time: Metroid, Double Dragon.
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When did Zombie Hunter come out?
Zombie Hunter was released on 3 August 1987 for Family Computer, MSX and MSX2.
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