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Game Overview

Super Momotarou Dentetsu DX is one of those SNES games that sneaks up on you—it looks like a simple board game at first, but before long, you're deep in a cutthroat race to buy up train stations and bankrupt your friends. The JR West Japan twist gives it this weirdly specific charm, especially if you've ever ridden those regional trains. (If not, it's still fun—just expect to learn some oddly niche geography.)

You roll dice, move around the map, and try to out-earn everyone else, but the real magic is in the little details. The characters are these exaggerated, cartoony versions of Japanese folklore figures, and the game has this dry sense of humor when you land on certain spaces. Multiplayer turns into pure chaos, especially when someone gets hit with a random disaster and loses half their cash. It’s not the fanciest game, but there’s a reason people still dig this series—it’s got personality for days.

Just don’t expect a smooth ride if you’re playing against seasoned players. They’ll drain your wallet faster than you can say "express train."