Faxanadu (1987)
- Developer
- Hudson Soft, Konami
- Publisher
- Hudson Soft, Konami, Nintendo
- Platforms
- Wii, Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System
- Genres
- Platform, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
- Rating
- 4.0 of 5, 33 player ratings
How it feels
A side-scrolling NES action-RPG with light RPG elements set in a dark fantasy world branching from the Xanadu series.
retroaction-rpgdarkfantasychallengingatmospheric
About
Faxandu is for the Famicom and NES. The name was licensed by Falcom and was developed and released in Japan in 1987. Nintendo also released the game to the world market in 1990. It can be considered a side-story of Xanadu, which is the second installment of Falcom's long-running RPG series, Dragon Slayer. The title is a combination of "Famicom" and "Xanadu"
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- Xanadu: Dragon Slayer II (1987)
- Xanadu Next (2005)
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- Tokyo Xanadu eX+ (2016)
- Makaimura (1986)
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