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"Goemon's Great Adventure," also known as "Mystical Ninja 2 Starring Goemon" in Europe, is a beloved side-scrolling platformer for the Nintendo 64, released in 1998. Developed by Konami, the game is a follow-up to "Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon" but shifts from a 3D to a more traditional 2D side-scrolling format, reminiscent of classic platformers. Players take on the roles of Goemon and his friends—Ebisumaru, Sasuke, and Yae—as they embark on a zany adventure across Edo-period Japan to stop the evil plans of the resurrected Dochuki from the underworld. The game's vibrant graphics, humor-infused storyline, and engaging gameplay make it a standout title on the N64.

Gameplay in "Goemon's Great Adventure" involves exploring various levels filled with obstacles, enemies, and puzzles that require the unique abilities of each character to navigate effectively. The game distinguishes itself with a dynamic day-to-night system that affects the availability of certain paths and the behavior of enemies, adding an extra layer of challenge and strategy. It also features a cooperative multiplayer mode where up to two players can play simultaneously, enhancing the fun and replayability. The game is fondly remembered for its quirky characters, memorable music, and the blend of traditional Japanese settings with fantastical elements, making it a unique experience on the console.

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