
The Fire Dog seems to be the most versatile capsule monster with its tail attack. Some do little damage, while others pack a deadly punch. In some areas, you can find capsule monsters which help you in battle. (Man, that guy is fast!) Jyhad, the ship builder, isn't so wacky, but he certainly is an important person to meet. You also meet other wacky characters like the scientist/inventor, Lexis and the bridge builder who works with superhuman speed. Four heads are better than one.especially when you're fighting Sinistrals. On the voyage, Maxim meets up with allies like Guy, Dekar and Selan, among others. Because of this, Maxim must face all four of the Sinistrals threatening the various lands of your world. They come in handy when you're fighting Bosses or stronger enemies.Īs the story develops, Maxim finds that he is destined to fight evil. Special IP attacks can deliver hits that are one and a half to three times more powerful than regular ones. When you have enough of these, it's like fighting with an adrenaline charge. Luckily, with these hefty enemies come hefty weaponry. Later in the game, you fight enemies with 300+ hit points. In the beginning of the game you fight red jellies which have an average of six hit points. Like most RPGs, as you work your way up in levels, the harder the monsters become. Some puzzles are as easy as moving a couple blocks, while others are much more complicated. Most dungeons have puzzles in certain spots that you must solve in order to pass that room. Not all of the mazes are hack-and-slash, though. Evil beasts lurk in almost every room, waiting to have a piece of you. There is a variety of dungeons, shrines and mountains to find your way through. Some little girls may think you're a hunk, or some old men will wish they could still fight monsters like they used to. Humor can be found in some of the townspeople's speech. There are a lot of villages to explore and people to talk to. This romantic conflict goes on throughout Lufia II.Įach town you visit has a special feature that makes the visit worthwhile-whether it's a slot machine or an armor or weapon upgrade.

The game starts with you having a short run-in with a woman shop owner who has special feelings for you. You are Maxim, and the village of Elcid is your point of departure. Something called Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals for the Super NES. Something that involves powerful super beings that destroy entire villages with a single blow.
