Beyond Oasis Review
Beyond Oasis is a fast-paced alternative to The Legend of Zelda that places more emphasis on combat than on exploration.
While I write this there's a 6.7 average score for this game on Gamespot and I honestly don't know why. This was the closest a SEGA fanboy ever got to Zelda and, while it's shallower and less interesting in some aspects,... Read Full Review
8 of 10 users found the following review helpfulGreat game design and a well made story (even if it is simple) are what make a game test the stand of time. And Beyond Oasis definitely does that. To be honest, I have never actually played Beyond Oasis until recently (a... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpfulGraphics - Nice, colourful visuals. Actually, pretty nice considering their age. Music - A lot of different songs that suit then environments. Works well. Gameplay - Two major problems. a) I've never even come ... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpfulBeyond Oasis, what can I say? Is one of Sega's best RPG's out there in it's time. The graphics are amazing, the music/sound fit the game perfectly, and the game play follows through. This game is pretty much a hack n ... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulFor much of the 16-bit era the Sega Genesis didn’t have a top-down action role-playing game to compete directly with Zelda for SNES. In 1994 Beyond Oasis was released by developer Ancient under the Sega name to help fill... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulI had tons of fun playing this game a few years ago. I really liked the beginning when I played my uncle's game and I never got any further then the first giant ogre thing you had to kill, but when I was as young as I wa... Read Full Review
0 of 1 users found the following review helpfulWhen I played this game the storyline already brought me up, I knew what to do where to go, it makes you think the game was ahead of its time, really ahead. The gameplay is also very short, if a skilled gamer was to just... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulI can remember when I first encountered this game, one a summer afternoon when I was just hooking up what would become the ill-fated Sega Channel. This was one of the games up during that month, and I remember playing th... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulI guess you could classify this game as an RPG. Afterall, you explore worlds, level up, and collect items that help you get to the final boss. For me, this game provided hundreds of hours of playing time. There was ju... Read Full Review
3 of 4 users found the following review helpfulThis game was/is a great adventure game. Since its been a few years since I played it I can only tell you what my impressions of the game are. When ever I reflect back on Beyond Oasis, the first thing to come to mind w... Read Full Review
1 of 4 users found the following review helpfulBeyond Oasis was one of the very first games that I played on the SEGA Channel, and it was probably the best. SEGA crafted a great action/adventure title, with excellent dungeon design, a bunch of hidden areas, and some ... Read Full Review
0 of 3 users found the following review helpful
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