Kero Kero Keroppi no Daibouken 2 - Donuts Ike wa Oosawagi! (Japan)

Kero Kero Keroppi no Daibouken 2 - Donuts Ike wa Oosawagi! is an action-adventure platformer developed for the NES console. In this game, players control the adorable frog Keroppi, a popular Sanrio character, on a quest to rescue his close friends from an evil force that has taken over Donuts Pond.

The gameplay of Kero Kero Keroppi no Daibouken 2 - Donuts Ike wa Oosawagi! primarily focuses on exploring side-scrolling levels. Each stage is uniquely designed with various obstacles, enemies, and hidden secrets. Keroppi possesses basic abilities like jumping and swimming, which are crucial for navigating through watery areas. Players need to skillfully utilize these abilities to cross chasms, avoid hazards, and deal with foes.

A prominent feature of the game is its item system. Keroppi can collect coins throughout his journey and use them to purchase helpful items from shops. These items include: an umbrella (allowing Keroppi to glide gently over large gaps), flippers (increasing swimming speed underwater), boots (granting higher jumps), and many other items that help Keroppi overcome more difficult challenges. Using the correct item at the right time is key to progressing in the game.

Enemies in the game are diverse, ranging from small creatures to challenging end-of-stage bosses. Keroppi can defeat most enemies by jumping on their heads. However, some enemies or bosses require specific tactics or item usage to defeat. The main objective is to traverse each stage, defeat bosses, and ultimately rescue all of Keroppi's friends, restoring peace to Donuts Pond.

With its cute 8-bit graphics, cheerful music, and engaging gameplay, Kero Kero Keroppi no Daibouken 2 - Donuts Ike wa Oosawagi! offers an entertaining adventure experience suitable for all ages.