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Explore a vast world, battle enemies with a sword, and use a grappling hook to navigate in this unfinished action-platformer prototype from 1993.
Prime (prototype) is a 1993 Super Nintendo Entertainment System game developed by Telenet Japan. It exists as an unfinished build, a piece of software that never saw a commercial release, and it feels exactly like that. You get a glimpse of a game that could have been, with detailed sprite work and a clear ambition to deliver a complex action-platformer during the SNES's peak years.
You control a character navigating a large, interconnected world, screen by screen. The main goal involves exploration and combat, using a sword and other weapons to defeat enemies. Signature mechanics include a grappling hook for traversal and a password system that saves your progress. The pacing is uneven, with some areas feeling polished and others clearly incomplete, leading to a high chance of getting stuck or encountering bugs. It feels like exploring a construction site where the blueprints were ambitious but the workers never finished the job.
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