TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine · Action / Puzzle
Volfied
Certified classic
| System | TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine |
|---|---|
| Released | 1989 |
| Genre | Action, Puzzle |
| Developer | Taito |
| Publisher | Empire Interactive |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Series | Qix |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 9 |
Volfied is an action game released in 1989 for the TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine, developed by Taito and published by Empire Interactive. It blends action and puzzle elements.
It belongs to the TurboGrafx-16's earliest wave of games. Other notable TurboGrafx-16 releases from 1989 include Vigilante, Dungeon Explorer and Neutopia. Among the 21 TurboGrafx-16 action games in our database, it ranks #3 by legacy score.
It is part of the Qix series. Taito also made Puzznic, Don Doko Don and Cadash for the TurboGrafx-16.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
- you want to experience one of the TurboGrafx-16's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Volfied is like
Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.
Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.
Volfied cheats & codes
1 codes on file (Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Emulator memory codes codes to start with:
| Infinite Lives | 1f1877:06 |
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Volfied walkthroughs & guides
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Volfied FAQ
When did Volfied come out on the TurboGrafx-16?
Volfied was released for the TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine in 1989.
Who made Volfied?
It was developed by Taito and published by Empire Interactive.
Is Volfied multiplayer?
No. Volfied is a single-player game.
How long does Volfied take to play?
As an action game, Volfied typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Volfied 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.