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Game Overview

Super Valis 4 is one of those SNES games that somehow slipped under the radar, which is a shame because it’s got this weird, dark energy that sticks with you. You play as Lena, swinging a sword through creepy castles and nightmare dimensions to save her sister—standard hero stuff, except everything’s drenched in gothic pixel art and a soundtrack that sounds like it’s haunted.

The controls are surprisingly smooth for a game this old, and once you get the hang of Lena’s moves, slashing through demons feels great. There’s a bit of a learning curve—some enemies hit hard, and the levels love throwing cheap shots—but when you finally nail a tough section or trigger one of her flashy transformations, it’s ridiculously satisfying.

It’s not perfect (the camera occasionally hates you), but the atmosphere alone makes it worth playing. If you’re into moody, challenging action games from the SNES era, this one’s a trip.