Landstalker – Sega Mega Drive (1992)

Landstalker: The Treasures of King Nole is a 1992 isometric action-adventure classic for the Sega Mega Drive that stands as one of the console’s most ambitious “Zelda-style” titles. Developed by Climax Entertainment, the game follows the elven treasure hunter Nigel (an 88-year-old wood elf who looks like a teenager) and his wood nymph companion, Friday, as they search for the legendary treasure of King Nole on the treacherous Mercator Island. The gameplay is defined by its distinct isometric perspective, blending real-time sword combat and RPG progression with notoriously difficult 3D platforming and intricate environmental puzzles. While the game was highly praised for its vibrant graphics, witty dialogue, and massive scope, its reception is famously polarized by its controls; the lack of shadows often makes judging jump distances a frustrating exercise in trial and error. Nevertheless, it remains a beloved cult favourite, celebrated for its unique personality and for pushing the 16-bit hardware to its limits.

Game	Box	Manual	Number	Price
			#2296	£63.99
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