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some, but utterly ruin it for others." Hardcore Gaming 101 bashed it as a "boring" edition of the NES counterpart, disliking its "loose and hectic" control, "glitchy" visuals and the false "Reprogrammed Game
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is responding to an attack in his village as he rushes to a shrine where the leader of the attack was holed up in. Defeating him, the leader reveals that he was hired by a man named
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journalist Kyle Knight praised its "clean" graphics and "very catchy", fast-tempo music. A primary criticism in his review for the Game Gear release was its difficulty that was significantly decreased from the NES games in the franchise, writing that its little amount of challenge "may be great for
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Gameplay is in many ways similar to the NES and Master System games with minor differences in mechanics. Jumping is more like moon jumping and the sword slash is quicker and has a wider range. Ryu can also scale walls and edges. There four different secondary weapons. Ryu's
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the Dragon Sword, Ryu infiltrates the boat and kills
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439:[セガハード大百科] ゲームギア対応ソフトウェア（セガ発売）
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