Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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On this episode of PC-88 Paradise, I play Hydlide II: Shine of Darkness, from 1985! This is the only Hydlide game that wasn't released in the West back in the day. So is it any good?

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00:00 Introduction
01:06 Packaging
02:50 Story
04:33 Starting the game
11:33 Dungeons
14:15 Underground Empire
17:29 End Boss/Ending
18:58 Hydlide vs Dragonslayer
20:32 Ports
22:54 Wrap-up