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Parallel World (Japan)

NES / Famicom
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2001
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✪ Reviewed on March 19, 2025
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A Japanese sci-fi action-RPG on Famicom. Parallel dimensions universe to explore. Original concept, honest mechanics. Entirely in Japanese. A catalogue curiosity for the initiated.

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Category
RPG 1 player 7+
Description
SF action game featuring a character traveling in parallel between two dimensions to battle enemies. Released in Japan. Character exploring two parallel worlds. A little-known original SF action game on Famicom.

Parallel World review

3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
2/5
Story
★★★★★
"Classic"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"Pleasant"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾0,07 MB 📅14/09/2001
Published by Sigma

Parallel World (NES) price, value & rarity

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Q1 loose
 $5 Q6 complete
 $17 Q10 new
 $50 !
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Is Parallel World still worth playing in 2026?

Parallel World is a Sigma sci-fi action game in which a character navigates between two parallel dimensions to fight enemies and progress, exploiting the differences between the two worlds. The dimension-swapping concept brings welcome originality to action-platforming, but the modest presentation, a high difficulty and the language barrier limit its reach. Kept exclusive to Japan, it will interest fans of atypical NES action with a singular mechanic and those curious about machine rarities.

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