Randar II: Revenge of Death

Released in 1989 for the MSX2, *Randar II: Revenge of Death* is a command-input text adventure RPG developed by Kemsx and published by Compile. As the successor to the original *Randar*, players assume the role of an interstellar detective traveling between planets to investigate the mysterious disappearance of women from the planet Alkali. The game challenged players to navigate tactical encounters and solve complex puzzles as they pursued the mastermind behind the crisis, the demon king Nesty. This title represents a notable entry in the evolution of Japanese microcomputer adventure games, blending narrative-driven exploration with traditional RPG mechanics.

Space detective Randar embarks on an interstellar mission to investigate the mysterious and sudden disappearance of the women of Planet Alkali. Commanding his own spacecraft, he navigates between planets, unraveling truths and overcoming various perils along the way. His ultimate objective is to track down the mastermind behind these disappearances: the dreaded demon king, Nesty.