Kujaku Ou 2 - Geneijou [Model G-4017]

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37 Years old Sega Mega Drive cart. SEGA Enterprises, Ltd. [Tokyo, Japan]

孔雀王2 幻影城 © 1989 Sega Enterprises, Limited.
(Kujaku Ou 2 - Geneijou)

Kujaku Ou 2: Geneijou is an atmospheric action-RPG and platformer based on Makoto Ogino's popular supernatural occult manga series. Players resume the role of the mystical Buddhist monk and exorcist Kujaku as he battles dark mythological deities, demonic entities, and illusory traps to infiltrate the mysterious Illusion Castle.

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TECHNICAL

GAME ID: G-4017

TRIVIA

Released on November 25, 1989 (Saturday) in Japan.

Occult Manga Adaptation:
Continuing the dark, esoteric storytelling of the original Kujaku Ou multimedia franchise, the game heavily integrates esoteric Buddhism, Taoist magic, and Japanese folklore into its spell-casting and combat mechanics.

Action-RPG Evolution:
Moving away from pure linear side-scrolling, this sequel incorporates stronger adventure elements, magical inventory management, and exploration mechanics as Kujaku purifies corrupted lands.

Export releases:
[US] Mystic Defender [Model 1011]
[EU] Mystic Defender [Model 1011-50]
[BR] Mystic Defense

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ROM dump (MAME).