Underplayed Gems

JaJaMaru no Daibouken (1986)

JaJaMaru no Daibouken cover
Developer
Tose
Publisher
Jaleco
Platforms
Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System
Genres
Shooter, Platform

How it feels

A red ninja leaps through Japanesque stages riding a frog and battling evil spirits in this colorful Japanese NES platformer.

ninjaaction-platformerjapanese aestheticarcade-stylecharmingretro

About

JaJaMaru no Daibouken is a Family Computer video game that was released exclusively for a Japanese market in 1986. The concept of the game is that the player controls a red ninja as he progress through a series of Japanesque levels defeating evil spirits that have spread across the land. The player can even ride his faithful frog if he can recover it from hiding.

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