A Tecmo Japanese fantasy action-RPG on Famicom. Real-time exploration, fluid combat, colorful fantasy universe. Overlooked but solid. For console action-RPG fans.
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Category
RPG1 player12+
Description
Action RPG featuring a hero exploring a devastated fantasy empire to save the world. Published by ASCII, released in Japan in 1991. Top-down exploration, turn-based combat and epic fantasy scenario. A little-known ambitious action RPG on Famicom.
Radia Senki - Reimei Hen review
3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
3/5
Story
★★★★★
"Solid"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"Mild"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Long"
Technical info
💾0,24 MB📅20/12/1991
Published by Tecmo
Radia Senki - Reimei Hen (NES) price, value & rarity
Complete: box, manual and disc/cart very clean. Lightly handled.
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Collector interest
A 1991 Tecmo Famicom action-RPG, Japan-exclusive, regarded as a direct influence on the Secret of Mana line through its real-time combat system and novel interface for 8-bit. The Japanese cart is less common in boxed CIB form, and its cult standing among fans of overlooked Famicom action-RPGs feeds a steadily rising Japanese cote, sustained by foreign curiosity for Famicom action-RPG pioneers.
Is Radia Senki - Reimei Hen still worth playing in 2026?
Radia Senki - Reimei Hen is a Japanese fantasy action RPG on Famicom by Tecmo. Exploration unfolds in real time with a fluid combat system, in a colourful and well-written fantasy world. Overlooked but solid, the title stands out by its measured pacing and narrative depth for an 8-bit release. Japan-only at launch, it asks for a fan patch today. An interesting detour to explore today.
