Based on King Kong Lives movie King Kong 2: Yomigaeru Densetsu is an action game with puzzle-solving and role-play elements, a more complex experience compared to Famicom version of King Kong 2.
You play as Mitchel (Hank Mitchell from the movie) who travels to Golnebo Isle in search of Lady Kong, the only creature whose blood can save King Kong, seriously wounded in the end of the first movie. Exploring the island Mitchel will fight enemies with melee weapons and magic scrolls and gain experience points. With enough experience he levels up and gets increase in strength, speed, health and magic points. By entering certain buildings Mitchel can engage in conversations, buy weapons or healing items and rest. In conversations Mitchel will also get hints needed to solve some puzzles. The game has several endings depending on how long it took the player to beat it (game time is measured in days) and how many continues were used.
