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Maru's Mission
Japanese box artDeveloper(s) Jaleco Publisher(s) Jaleco Distributor(s) Nintendo Series Ninja Jajamaru Platform(s) Game Boy Release date(s) Genre(s) Action Mode(s) Single-player Media/distribution Cartridge Maru's Mission is an action video game released in 1991 by Jaleco for the original Game Boy. It was released in Japan as Hey, Jajamaru! Worldwide Adventure (おいらじゃじゃ丸!~世界大冒険~ oira jajamaru! sekai daibouken ) on September 28, 1990.
It is the first game from the Jajamaru series, aside from the loosely related Ninja Taro, to be released in North America, until the release of Ninja JaJaMaru-kun through the Virtual Console.[1] The soundtrack of the North American version is different from the original Japanese.
Gameplay
Maru's girlfriend Cori is kidnapped and hidden in a secret location. You play as Maru as you move through six levels based on various folklore monsters.
Worlds
1 North America. A forest.
- Mini Boss: Eyeclops.
- Boss Battle: Insector.
2 Romania. First level is a desert. Second is a cemetery.
- Mini Boss: Wolfman.
- Boss Battle: Dracula.
3 Greece. An underground bone cavern.
- Mini Boss: Golem.
- Boss Battle: Medusa.
4 Egypt. A desert.
- Mini Boss: Sphinx.
- Boss Battle: Isis.
5 Brazil. First level is a mountain. Second is a cemetery.
- Mini Boss: Hydra.
- Boss Battle: Kelbelos.
6 Japan. A Ninja Dojo.
- Mini Boss: Nioh.
- Boss Battle: Muramasa.
References
- ^ Kalata, Kurt. "Ninja Jajamaru-kun". Hardcoregaming101. http://hg101.kontek.net/jajamaru/jajamaru.htm. Retrieved 2010-02-27.
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