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Eggconsole Hydlide PC-8801

Switch 1 · Released December 21, 2023 · Published by D4 Enterprise

Single player
Role-playing (RPG)AdventureActionFantasy

Summary

Operate the hero Jim and defeat the demon Varalys, the strongest in mythology! A classic action RPG representing the 1980s. An active role-playing game released by T&E SOFT in 1984. The player takes on the role of Jim, a brave young man, and his objective is to restore peace to Fairyland by searching for the lost gem and defeating the demon Varalys. Action is the key to this game. Players switch between attack and defense modes as they fight monsters by slamming Jim into them. This game is a pioneer of the Japanese PC fantasy RPGs of the 1980's. It is a monster title that reigned at the top of the popularity rankings in PC game magazines for a long time, with its diverse and beautifully composed fields, including plains, castles, churches, and labyrinths.

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Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Themes
Action · Fantasy

Also known as

AliasEGGCONSOLE HYDLIDE PC-8801Stylized title
AliasHydlideAlternative title
Aliashydlide.exeWindows Executable

Release history (4 entries)

DatePlatformRegion
Dec 21, 2023Nintendo Switch—
Dec 21, 2023Nintendo Switch—
Apr 1, 2024Nintendo Switch—
Apr 28, 2026PC (Microsoft Windows)—

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Storyline

Fairyland is a peaceful kingdom inhabited by fairies. One of the gems has been stolen by a human with evil intentions, awakening the demon Varalys, who is said to be the strongest in mythological legend. The player takes on the role of Jim, a brave young man, and his objective is to restore peace to Fairyland by searching for the lost gem and defeating the demon Varalys.

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