Undealine

About

A demanding and nervous gameplay

In Undeadline, you act as a warrior, elf or sorcerer, each with its own characteristics and attack capabilities. The game is distinguished by its non-linear progression system, allowing players to choose the order of levels to explore. Armed with powerful spells and weapons, you have to face hordes of enemies and gigantic bosses while managing your Magic and endurance points.

The pace is fast and ruthless: enemies appear on all sides, forcing a faultless reactivity. Learning opposing patterns and collecting improvements are essential to hope for the end of the game.

A jewel for challenge lovers

With his neat graphics for the time and an immersive soundtrack, Undeadline marked the minds with its oppressive atmosphere and its raised challenge. It is intended for experienced players looking for a demanding game, where each error can be fatal.

Tips and advice for progress

• Go to score ranking : In the option « Configuration », press SELECT to display the list of best scores.
• Meaning of objects :
  • Blue footwear : Slow down your movement.
  • Winged footwear : Increase your speed.
  • Bottle red : Reduce your life.
  • Blue bottle : Restore your health.
  • ⚫ Black bottle : Weaken your weapon.
  • ❤️ Heart : Give you an extra life.
  • ️ Letter P : Improve your weapon at full power.
  • Dynamic Clean a field of enemies.
  • ❓ Question point : Surprise effect among the above objects.

After six levels, one demo triggers, but this is not the real ending. Last level, named Fortress, wait for you again. Make sure you have axe As a weapon to face the final boss. Tactical: First destroy the Medusa heads (with snakes), then Attack the lion's head to win. Lend screen depends on the player having completed the last level.

A searchable game on MSX

Very appreciated by collectors, Undeadline is a popular title due to its rarity on MSX and its reputation among the most difficult action games of support. That you're a fan of hardcore challenges or a retro game enthusiast, this title is a real pearl to (re)discover.

The game Undeadline on MSX is particularly rare for several reasons:

1. Limited output – Unlike other titles, Undeadline has not benefited from a wide distribution, which makes it a difficult game to find, especially in full version with box and leaflet.

2. Regional exclusive – Mostly published in Japan and in very small quantities in Europe, it has never been widely disseminated internationally, making it even more sought after.

3. Quality and reputation ⭐ – Undeadline is one of the best action/shooting games on MSX, known for its intense difficulty and demanding gameplay. This reputation has contributed to its popularity among collectors.

4. Multi-platform but different versions – The game has been played on other systems such as Sharp X68000 or Mega Drive, but each version is unique in terms of graphics and gameplay. The MSX version is particularly rare compared to others.

5. Prices that explode – With the growing popularity of retrogaming, collectors are actively looking for rare MSX games. Undeadline As one of the most coveted, its price has skyrocketed in recent years, easily exceeding the 500€ when it is complete and in good condition.