Bonze is a Buddhist monk passing through Hell with only his prayer beads to protect him in this horror-themed Arcade platform.
Bonze Adventure, or Jigoku Meguri ("Hell Tour"), is an Arcade platformer featuring the eponymous Buddhist monk Bonze has he makes his way through the Shinto/Buddhist equivalent of Hell. He is beset by demons and yokai from all sides but is able to exorcise them with his prayer beads, which are thrown outwards with a bouncing motion.
Jigoku Meguri was first released to the Arcade in 1988 and later saw a Japan-only PC Engine port in 1990.
Bonze Adventure, or Jigoku Meguri ("Hell Tour"), is an Arcade platformer featuring the eponymous Buddhist monk Bonze has he makes his way through the Shinto/Buddhist equivalent of Hell. He is beset by demons and yokai from all sides but is able to exorcise them with his prayer beads, which are thrown outwards with a bouncing motion.
Jigoku Meguri was first released to the Arcade in 1988 and later saw a Japan-only PC Engine port in 1990.
