Dive into New Adventure Island (USA) on Turbografx-16! Play as Master Higgins in this classic action platformer. Experience vibrant retro gaming with challenging levels, fruit collecting, and epic boss battles.
New Adventure Island (USA) is a vibrant side-scrolling platformer originally released for the Turbografx-16. You play as Master Higgins, a brave islander on a quest to rescue his kidnapped girlfriend Tina from evil forces. Set across tropical islands filled with fruit, secrets, and quirky enemies, this classic action-adventure blends precise platforming with charming retro visuals and catchy music. Dodge obstacles, battle bizarre creatures, and uncover power-ups as you sprint, jump, and throw axes through colorful stages.
• Classic Platforming Action: Run, jump, and attack through diverse levels with tight controls
• Power-Up System: Collect fruit for points and grab hammers, skateboards, or fairy companions for enhanced abilities
• Boss Battles: Face off against screen-filling island guardians at the end of each world
• Lives & Continues: Manage limited lives but earn continues for extended playthroughs
• Vibrant Visuals: Bright, cartoonish graphics with detailed environments and expressive enemy designs
• Catchy Soundtrack: Upbeat, memorable chiptune music that complements the tropical theme
What happens if I lose all lives?
You can continue from the start of the current world if you've collected enough points, but you'll lose all power-ups.
Are there checkpoints in levels?
Yes! Mid-level checkpoints activate when touched, letting you restart there after losing a life.
Can I save my progress?
No, this is a classic arcade-style experience—complete the game in one session or use continues to pick up where you left off after a game over.
