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8-Bit Adventures 1: The Forgotten Journey Remastered Edition

8-Bit Adventures: The Forgotten Journey Remastered Edition is a retro-styled JRPG with polish and personality, that focuses less on references and more on telling a story...

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Critical Games
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Critical Games
Release
May 22, 2015
11 years and 75 days ago
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Very Positive218 reviews85.8%

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8-Bit Adventures: The Forgotten Journey Remastered Edition is a retro-styled JRPG with polish and personality, that focuses less on references (although there are plenty!) and more on telling a story...



Stop me if you’ve heard this one before.
A Warrior, a Thief, and a Mage go on a journey
to save the world by collecting three elemental treasures.
What’s that? You’ve heard it all before?

Tell me then…what happens next?

Join 3 unlikely heroes on a quest to save their world from a threat unlike any other!



Featuring:

  • Classic Story with a Unique Twist!
  • Vibrant, 8-Bit Inspired Graphics.
  • Genuine NES-like Music with Retro Charm.
  • Explore a vast world, packed with monsters, treasure, and more!
  • Fly an Airship, Pilot a Snowcraft, or Travel by Whirlwind!
  • Colour-based Element System adds an extra layer of Strategy to Battles.
  • Discover Engaging Characters, and People with Personality.
  • Enjoy an old school adventure!

Credits:
Created by: Joshua Hallaran
Music by: Carfonu
Character Art by: Jerram Fahey
Promotional Artwork by: MingLuke

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