A colorful, accessible Hudson Super Adventure Island, no SNES platformer rival. Pleasant for short sessions.
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Category
Platformer1 player3+
Description
Action platformer featuring Master Higgins exploring tropical islands, Japanese version. Published by Hudson Soft, released in Japan in 1992. Higgins running with primitive weapons across island levels. Japanese version of Super Adventure Island on Super Famicom.
Takahashi Meijin no Daibouken-jima review
4/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Striking"
4/5
Music
★★★★★
"Excellent"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Excellent"
Fun
"From the very first minutes"
Addictiveness
"Captivating"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾0,51 MB📅11/12/1992
Published by Hudson Soft
Takahashi Meijin no Daibouken-jima (SNES) price, value & rarity
Is Takahashi Meijin no Daibouken-jima still worth playing in 2026?
A Hudson platformer, Super Adventure Island brings the series' Wonder Boy formula to the Super Famicom, with its loincloth hero running across colourful islands, grabbing fruit and weapons against a draining vitality meter. The fast pace, the bright graphics and Yuzo Koshiro's music stay pleasant. The lack of variety and a somewhat flat level design place it among the good platformers without flair. A title for fans of classic 16 bit platforming and Hudson nostalgics.