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Summary

Bouken Danshaku Don: The Lost Sunheart (sometimes called Adventures of Don Baron: The Lost Sunheart) feels like a love‑letter to the oddball side of 90s shooters. It’s a horizontal scroll that throws you into a world where malicious eyeballs have pilfered fragments of a mystical Sunheart, and you must chase them down in a rotating roster of vehicles.

What really sets it apart is the generous power‑up system – you keep every upgrade even after a death, a rarity for the genre. That mercy is quickly balanced by unforgiving checkpoint placement and swarms of homing projectiles that demand precise movement.

The bosses are where the surreal humor shines, each eye‑shaped monster more flamboyant than the last, echoing the over‑the‑top vibe of titles like Cho Aniki. Their designs are as bizarre as they are challenging, making every encounter feel like a bizarre, high‑octane showdown.