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Game Boy · RPG / Action
Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru
| System | Game Boy |
|---|---|
| Released | 1992 |
| Genre | RPG, Action |
| Developer | Intelligent Systems |
| Publisher | Nintendo |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Epic journey (20+ hours of adventure) |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 7 |
Released for the Game Boy in 1992, Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru is a role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo. It blends RPG and action elements.
It landed about 3 years into the Game Boy's life. Other notable Game Boy releases from 1992 include Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins, Kirby's Dream Land and Mega Man III. Among the 25 Game Boy RPGs in our database, it ranks #7 by legacy score.
Intelligent Systems also made Alleyway, Yakuman and Tetris Attack for the Game Boy.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for an epic journey (20+ hours of adventure)
Maybe skip it if…
- you want instant action rather than menus, story and grinding
- you are looking for something to play with friends
- you only have a few minutes at a time
What playing Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru is like
Role-playing games trade reflexes for strategy and story. You build a party, level up, manage equipment and travel across a large world, usually through menu-based battles.
Tip for newcomers: Retro RPGs can require some level grinding and rarely tell you exactly where to go next. Talk to every townsperson, save often and use a guide if you get stuck: there is no shame in it.
Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru cheats & codes
1 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Infinite Hearts | 0138CCCB |
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Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru walkthroughs & guides
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Playing Game Boy games today
Game Boy games were designed for short bursts on the go, which makes them ideal for a coffee break today. Many are available through Nintendo Switch Online, and original carts play on any later Game Boy model.
Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru FAQ
When did Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru come out on the Game Boy?
Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru was released for the Game Boy in 1992.
Who made Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru?
It was developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo.
Is Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru multiplayer?
No. Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru is a single-player game.
How long does Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru take to play?
As a role-playing game, Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru typically falls into the "Epic journey" category: 20+ hours of adventure. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.