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Game Overview

Dungeons & Dragons: Warriors of the Eternal Sun is one of those old-school Genesis RPGs that feels like stumbling into a weird, forgotten D&D campaign. You start with a party of four—fighter, cleric, thief, mage, the usual suspects—but the twist is you wake up stranded in this bizarre hollow world with a red sun just hanging there. No tavern meet-cute, no "go kill rats," just immediate "what the hell is this place?" energy.

The combat’s turn-based but on a grid, so positioning actually matters when you’re getting swarmed by bullywugs or whatever. And yeah, the graphics are super 16-bit, but there’s something charming about the way your little sprites shuffle around dungeons that look like someone sketched them on graph paper. Just don’t expect Baldur’s Gate—this is pure late-80s TSR weirdness crammed into a cartridge.

It’s janky in places (good luck figuring out spells without the manual), but if you’re into that era of D&D where everything was half homebrew anyway, it’s a neat time capsule. The music’s got that Sega bass too—haunting in a "we only had three channels" kind of way.