Overview and Gameplay
Panic in Nakayoshi World brings together characters from Japanese Nakayoshi manga series, including Sailor Moon, Wapiko, Nagisa, and Kurumi, in a top-down action-puzzle rescue game. Monsters threaten Nakayoshi World, and the heroines clear compact arena stages by shooting enemies, breaking blocks, collecting items, and protecting friends.
Story mode is built around five big stages, each with regular rounds, a bonus round, and a boss fight. Stages can be cleared by defeating enemies or by escorting the ally to the exit after enough enemies are beaten.
Controls And Mechanics
- Move around the arena, fire projectiles, and break blocks to reveal useful or harmful items.
- Holding the shot button can create a shining block used to trigger a character special attack.
- Hidden items include shot upgrades, clocks, shields, bombs, extra lives, and negative status blocks.
- Story mode supports cooperative play, while Battle mode is a competitive key-finding race.
Version Notes
- This version uses the Project: Sailor Moon v1.00 English translation of the Japan-only Super Famicom release.
Release And Credits
- Release date: November 18, 1994
- Developer: Tom Create
- Publisher: Bandai