![]() ![]() From basic zombies, to jumpers, brutes, armored swordsmen, witches, warlocks, ranged enemies, shield-bearers and so many more. Armed with the gorgeously designed Techno Sword, you, Narita Boy, the Son of the Trichroma, set out on a journey across the Digital Kingdom’s three dimensions to stop the Stallion forces and return peace to this digital landscape.Īlong his journey Narita Boy is continually upgraded to face an increasing array of hostile forces, and there is quite a diverse range of enemy types throughout. I hesitate to go into any story beats here and spoil the game, but for a basic understanding, your titular character is pulled into the ‘Digital Kingdom’ where he is dubbed The Chosen One, and must eliminate the evil forces of the Stallion, led by HIM, and return the memories to the almighty Creator. In particular it reminds me of Another World. The game was successfully Kickstarted, with over €160,000 pledged by fans, and really is a love letter to classic pixel games. It is beautifully expressed as a 2D pixel-art, action adventure. Developed by Spanish indie team, Studio Koba, and published by Team 17, Narita Boy is a tale of repressed memory, the pain of lost loves, and escapism. ![]() I know it can feel played out and overused, and it’s thought of as a somewhat cliché narrative, but I think it can stand the test of time. Through tense combat and constant progression, great boss fights and enemy design, along with an intriguing and heartfelt story, Narita Boy is an absolute must play for the modern-day retro-futurist. Narita Boy captures these inspirations and vibes perfectly through its stellar visual and audio design, stunning pixel art and animation, and wonderful soundtrack. As an electronic musician, this is music to my ears (sorry). And modular synthesizers are more popular now than ever before. Synthwave music has seen a huge surge in recent years where artists are using vintage synths to create beautiful soundscapes reminiscent of the 1980s. Yet we long for the days of VHS tapes, CRT televisions, analog synthesizers and patch cables. These things seem so prevalent in our modern, technological world where we have some incredible tech at our fingertips. With kickin’ beats that will send you back to the future.You can find Seasoned Gaming’s review policy here Sounds of the retro-grade-times - Feel fresh waves of synth wash over you while travelling the Digital Kingdom. Become the boss terminator, by overcoming the deadly Crab, DragonBot, Black Rainbow, and so much more! Show those bosses the bytes – Face-off against tons of totally radical and awesome bosses. Do not let this empire strike back, be the true blade runner.ĭiehard enemies – Face foes only imagined from your darkest fever-dreams! Max out the Trichroma – Equipped with the only weapon able to defeat the Stallion threat, take the Techno-sword and plunge it into the digital hearts of your enemies. Experience the visuals of a retro-era brought to life with hand-drawn animations.Įxplore the mysteries of the Digital Kingdom – Venture up, down, left, and right to discover the darkest depths of the broken binary code in this never-ending story*. ![]() Pixel perfectionist – The shining example of a perfectionist at work. ![]() Discover the mysteries behind the Techno-sword, lock swords with the corrupt and tainted Stallions. The Stallions are coming, and the Digital Kingdom needs a hero.īecome symphonic in Narita Boy! A radical action-adventure as a legendary pixel hero trapped as a mere echo within the Digital Kingdom. Supervisor program, Motherboard, and her agents have activated the Narita Boy protocol. Him has returned and deleted The Creator’s memories. Meanwhile, inside the binaural code the digital realm connects with reality. Within weeks Narita Boy is the best-selling video game of all time, critically acclaimed for its power-fantasy wielding the Techno-sword and taking players on a journey like no other. Narita Boy becomes a tremendous hit! Copies of cartridges are flying off physical shelves worldwide. The Creator, a genius of his time, creates a video game console called Narita One with its flagship title being a game called Narita Boy. ![]()
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