Woody Poco

Originally released by dB-SOFT in 1986, this action-role-playing game follows Poko, a wooden puppet who has been turned back into a doll, on his quest to discover the reason behind his transformation. The game features a sophisticated system for its time, incorporating strategic elements such as a dynamic calendar and day-night cycle, as well as strict inventory management. Despite its whimsical and charming art style, players are met with challenging gameplay and intricate puzzles throughout the adventure. It was later ported to several platforms, including the Famicom, and remains a beloved classic among retro PC gaming fans.

Poko, a wooden puppet who had been granted human life and lived peacefully with an old man, suddenly finds himself turned back into a doll. Determined to uncover the secret behind his transformation, Poko sets out on a journey to find the fairy who originally gave him his human form. As he traverses a vast, shifting landscape across changing seasons, he must overcome numerous hardships to find the clues needed to return to his true self.