Console Archives: Ripple Island

October 8, 2026
Adventure
Switch 2 PS5
About

Ripple Island was released by Sunsoft in 1988 for an 8 -bit home console.
This is an adventure game in which the player takes on the role of the protagonist Kyle and goes on an adventure while operating 9 types of commands. Whether you can rescue Princess Nasareru, who was kidnapped by a monster calling himself Emperor Groaker, bring peace back to Ripple Island, and be united with the heroine depends on your judgment and actions.
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