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The Goonies II

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Also known as
Goonies 2: Fratelli Saigo no Chōsen The Goonies II: Fratelli Saigo no Chōsen The Goonies II: フラッテリー最後の挑戦 グーニーズ2 フラッテリー最後の挑戦

This adventure platformer requires precise exploration to rescue friends from the Fratelli hideout.

The Goonies II was released for the Famicom in Japan on March 18, 1987, and for the NES in North America in November 1987. This is the original platform and version, so both release_year and original_release_year are 1987.

About The Goonies II

The Goonies II is a Nintendo Entertainment System title based on the 1980s film, featuring its characters and music. Players control the character Mikie, tasked with rescuing his kidnapped friends and a mermaid named Annie from the Fratelli family's underground hideout.

Gameplay involves navigating a large environment comprising cellars, caverns, and mazes. While side-scrolling action is present, exploration is key, with players able to converse with characters and search for concealed doors and items. A variety of enemies, including snakes, spiders, and skeletons, must be confronted.

Mikie begins with a simple yo-yo, but can acquire numerous tools such as a boomerang, bombs, and scuba gear throughout the adventure. The objective extends beyond rescue to include destroying the Fratelli's master computer. Progress can be saved via a password system, which retains the player's inventory.

The Goonies II Screenshots

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Title screen
Japan Title screen
Fighting purple guys on a stony level
Map, weapons, inventory, etc.
Yoyo can be a good weapon too!
Found a hammer!
You can now open the door...
Valuable hints...
Wooden level
Use tools on various items