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Shadow of the Beast II – Walkthrough

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Shadow of the Beast II Walkthrough for the Sega Genesis version by Fausto Chavez I decided to write a walkthrough for this game since it's full of puzzles, the key is knowing what to do. I will focus on the actions that are required to advance through the game. You only have one life, with some life-refills scattered about, so I used the following game Genie Genie codes to develop skill and get deep into the game (eventually, I was able to beat the game without  codes): Master Code: RH9T-860T Hit Protection: AKYA-NA4G From the start, go left until you come across a winged creature who electrifies a person into a ball floating in the air. Attack the creature with your mace weapon and the person will be released. He will talk to you, at the end pay attention to whether he says “upper” or “lower” switch—whichever one he says is the lever you must hit shortly. Go left and climb down the vine (or fall down the root branches) and jump to the first platform you see left of the vine. Go le...

Sub-Terrania Walkthrough

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Sub-Terrania for the Sega Genesis Walkthrough by Fausto Chavez Sub-Terrania is a shooting puzzle maze game released in 1994 by Zyrinx on the Sega Genesis. I played it as a teenager back then, finding it mildly enjoyable but could not get past the third stage. Recently as an adult I played it again, and once again found it mildly enjoyable but could not get beyond the third stage. I searched for walkthroughs online, but found the existing ones lacking, so decided to create a new walkthrough. Sub-Terrania is a difficult game but has some engaging gameplay. As my skill level increased, I quickly became hooked on the gameplay. Some fans consider it a hidden gem.  In this guide, I will focus on steps needed to complete the levels. Each level requires you to complete certain tasks, often in a specific order, to proceed to the next level. The key to this game is mastering the gravitational based controls and knowing what to do. Moving slowly cautiously is the best way of advancing your sh...