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Platform
Sega Master System
Genres
Adventure · Role-Playing
Player Perspective
Side view
Developers
Graphic Research
Publishers
Pony Canyon
Release date
September 21, 1988

Summary

Kujaku Ou (often called Kujaku Ou the Peacock King) is a quirky text‑adventure for the Sega Master System that leans into a point‑and‑click style despite the console’s limited hardware. You navigate the game by picking actions from on‑screen menus—look, take, talk, and the like—so the experience feels more like an interactive storybook than a traditional platformer. The interface is surprisingly smooth: a simple cursor moves across options, and each selection instantly updates the narrative, keeping the pace brisk. What really stands out is how the game packs a whole party of heroes into a menu‑driven system, letting you manage their actions without ever needing a joystick. It’s a charming blend of classic adventure mechanics and the retro charm of the Master System.

Edited by Maya Carter

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Multiplayer

Game modes
Single

Alternative Titles

  • Peacock King Alternative