At long last, Capcom makes its debut on Game Boy, and that game—an RPG-inspired Ghosts ’N Goblins spin-off—raises the bar for quality on the platform.

Gargoyle’s Quest

Japanese title: Red Arremer: Makaimura Gaiden • レッドアリーマー 魔界村外伝
Developer:
 Capcom
Publisher: Capcom
Release date: 5.2.1990 [JP] | 7.1990 [US] | 1991 [EU]
Genre: Platformer/RPG (metroidvania)
Super Game Boy: None
Previous in series: Ghouls ’N Ghosts [Capcom, 1988 (Arcade/Sega Genesis)]
Next in series: Gargoyle’s Quest II [Capcom1992 (NES/Game Boy)]
Similar titles: Metroid II: Return of Samus [Nintendo1992], Shantae [WayForward/Capcom2002]

 

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