Defenders of Oasis
A turn-based RPG adventure set in an Arabian Nights-inspired world. Players control a prince who teams up with a genie, a merchant, and a mercenary to save the magical Oasis Kingdom from an evil sorcerer.
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About This Retro Game
Features first-person dungeon crawling with overworld exploration similar to classic Dragon Quest games.
Unique magic system where spells are cast through collected rings rather than traditional MP.
One of the few original RPGs developed specifically for the Game Gear's hardware capabilities.
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