Doki! Doki! Yūenchi: Crazy Land Daisakusen

Doki! Doki! Yūenchi: Crazy Land Daisakusen (ドキ!ドキ! クレイジーランド, lit. Thump Thump Amusement Park: Crazy Land Tactics) is a Nintendo Family Computer video game developed by KID and released in 1991 by VAP. Frankie is crazy land was originally called Doki! Doki! Yūenchi (ドキ!ドキ!) in Japanese, meaning "Thump! Thump! Amusement Park". Doki (ドキ) is a Japanese onomatopoeia.

Doki! Doki! Yūenchi: Crazy Land Daisakusen
Japanese cover art
Developer(s)KID
Publisher(s)
Designer(s)Kuniharu Hosoda
Programmer(s)Norihisa Kawamoto
Artist(s)Masao Kawai
Composer(s)Nobuyuki Shioda
Platform(s)Nintendo Entertainment System
Release
  • JP: August 9, 1991
  • EU: 1993
Genre(s)Action
Mode(s)Single-player

Gameplay
Gameplay screenshot.

Players control a boy with a helmet who kicks balls at enemies in an attempt to save his girlfriend from an unknown force inside an amusement park. The more damage he takes the more damage he does to enemies.

Release

The game was scheduled for a North American release under the title Crazyland! The Ride Of Your Life!, however the publisher NTVIC cancelled it. Before the game's US release was cancelled, it was featured in the "Pak Watch" section of Nintendo Power Magazine, issue 29 (October 1991). The game was renamed The Trolls in Crazyland for release on the NES by American Softworks. It was to be released as Crazyland, but a change was made to feature the popular Troll dolls. That version was only released in Italy (PAL-A) and Western Europe (PAL-B).

Reception

Doki! Doki! Yūenchi: Crazy Land Daisakusen was met with mixed reception from critics since its release. Public reception was also mixed; in a poll taken by Family Computer Magazine, Japanese readers voted to give the game a 19.2 out of 30 score, indicating a mixed following.[4]

Notes

    References
    1. "NEW GAMES CROSS REVIEW: ドキ!ドキ!遊園地 クレイジーランド大作戦". Famitsu (in Japanese). No. 140–141. ASCII Corporation. 23–30 August 1991. (Transcription by Famitsu.com).
    2. Arend, Gerald (October 1993). "NES Test: Trolls in Crazyland". Total! (in German). No. 5. X-Plain-Verlag. pp. 44-45.
    3. Zaborowski, Ingo (March 1993). "Rom Check: Jahrmarktbesuch — Trolls in Crazyland". Video Games (in German). No. 16. Markt & Technik. p. 95.
    4. 超絶 大技林 '98年春版: ファミコン - ドキ!ドキ!遊園地 クレイジーランド大作戦. 15 April 1998. p. 88. ASIN B00J16900U. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)


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