Underplayed Gems

Illuminator (1991)

Illuminator cover
Platforms
Nintendo Entertainment System

How it feels

Navigate a nearly pitch-black screen that briefly illuminates when enemies are defeated in this unusual Action 52 game.

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About

A game featured in Action 52 in which the player must navigate a dark screen that only lights up briefly after defeating an enemy.

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