Underplayed Gems

Takeshi no Chousenjou (1986)

Takeshi no Chousenjou cover
Developer
Taito
Platforms
Wii, Android, iOS, Family Computer
Genres
Platform, Adventure

How it feels

Deliberately cryptic and near-impossible Japanese action game designed to defy conventional gaming logic and frustrate players.

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About

Takeshi no Chousenjou is a Japanese action-adventure video game. The packaging contains several warnings that the game should not be attempted with conventional gaming skills, and the player must complete numerous near-impossible tasks in order to finish the game.

Screenshots

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