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The Scheme

1988 Role-playing (RPG) Shooter

The Scheme is an action RPG released by Bothtec (later known as Quest) for the PC-88 in 1988. It features Metroidvania-style open-world exploration, side-scrolling run & gun shooter combat, and chiptune music by Yuzo Koshiro.

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GameplayExploration StructureSandbox GameplayCombat-focused GameplayRole-playing GenreRole-playing (RPG) GenreShooter ThemeAction ThemeOpen world ThemeSandbox

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ThemeScience fiction Traitaction-adventure Traitanime Traitattributes Traitbacktracking Traitcheckpoints Traitexploration Traitflip screen Traithorse Traitice stage Traitmale protagonist Traitmaze Traitmetroidvania Traitoriginal soundtrack release Traitreal-time combat Traitrpg elements Traitrun and gun Traitstat tracking Traitupgradeable weapons

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Developer: Nicht angegeben
Publisher: Nicht angegeben
Franchise: Standalone

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Themes: Action, Open world, Sandbox, Science fiction

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PC-8800 Series Aug 09, 1988

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