11/8/2023 0 Comments Dragons lair 2 3![]() ![]() The plot follows Dirk (still a silent doofus) trying to rescue Daphne (still an over-sexualized caricature) from an evil wizard, who wants to put a cursed wedding ring on her finger that will turn her into a monster. Much like Space Ace, this port of Dragon's Lair 2 is the same as the port of the first game, but without any of the special features, making it not really worth the ten bucks.ĭragon's Lair 2 is longer than its predeccessors, and yet much less coherent. Only get this if you must have part two of Dragon's Lair after completing the first game and don't mind an additional challenge. It is in my opinion a little worse overall compared to the first game. Despite flashes that do give you a general hint on what you should do, there will still be a good handful of times where you are conflicted between two directions it could be, guess wrong, then have to replay the whole level again. It doesn't really improve from it's predecessor in any particular way and is more or less the same way of playing except harder. It is a harsh experience for those learning how to get through each part without hints on, and the repeated dialogue you hear may drive you insane. DL2 is honestly more frustrating thanks to needing to find all of the hidden treasures to access the last level and checkpoints being spaced out by entire levels. This game should only be bought to complement the first Dragon's Lair with after you finished the first game. If you played Dragon's Lair or any laser disc arcade game before, or you are a fan of Don Bluth movies (like me), or you just want a challange, I highly recommend this game.ĭragons Lair 2: Time Warp plays much like the first game, except this time it is more difficult. So overall, this game is a big step-up from the first one the animation is improved in glorious Don Bluth style, the levels are distinctive to each other, and an increase in difficulty. You have to collect all the treasures before reaching the final level or else the game will make you restart at the level(s) where you missed them. Input the correct direction to obtain the item. There are also treasures hidden in each level, which flash yellow when you're nearby. ![]() So you'll need good memorization skills in order to succeed, especially when turning off the move guide to get two achievements. To make matters worse, except in the first level, if you mess up, you will restart to the beginning of the level. Then you have to solely rely on the yellow flashes to figure out what direction to go or when to use your sword. I am not entirely sure what the difficulty was on the first game, but this one is pretty difficult, especially when you turn off the move guides which serve as the game's training wheels. While the entire first game took place in the castle, in this one, you travel through 6 different timelines by using a unique flying time machine.Īnother change is this game plays more like an interactive movie inputing the correct commands to progress through the level as it goes. The squeaky eye-candy princess Daphne has been kidnapped by the evil Mordroc, who apparently wants to marry her for some unknown reason. The ambitious sequel to the innovative arcade game by Don Bluth and his team. ![]()
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