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Virtual Hydlide

Virtual Hydlide is a 3D remake of the original Hydlide for the NES. You must defeat the evil demon Varalys, who turned a beautiful princess into three fairies. Before you confront the ultimate fiend, you must find the three fairies and restore the princess to her normal self by collecting three jewels. You roam the 3D world of Hydlide, fighting monsters in real time, finding weapons and armor, descending into dungeons, hunting for treasure, and collecting points after defeating your foes, which you can then exchange for items. RPG elements are very slight, as you level up only after completing a portion of the game. You can also generate random maps by yourself and let the hero perform the s...

Genre: Role-Playing
Year: 1995
Developer: T&E Soft
Publisher: Atlus Software, Inc.
Players: 1

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Achievements

37 achievements · 370 total points

This Isn't How You Level Up Kill 25 enemies of any type
2 pts
Doing This Just for the Thrill Kill 100 enemies of any type
4 pts
Jim the Exorcist Obtain the Crucifix from the Graveyard
5 pts
The Righteous Jimstones - Amethyst Obtain the Amethyst from the Graveyard
5 pts
Mankind Ill Needs a Savior Such as You Defeat the Vampire in the Mansion
5 pts
?yddaC ruoY s'ohW Defeat the Vampire in the Mansion without taking damage on Hard difficulty or higher
10 pts
Say Your Prayers Defeat the Vampire in the Mansion without the Crucifix equipped
10 pts
Rose-Colored Glasses Obtain the Spectacles from the Trial Dungeon
5 pts
The Sign Kinda Gave It Away Enter the Ruins while not wearing the Spectacles of Truth
5 pts
Flame On! Obtain the Flame Amulet from the Ruins
5 pts
Welcome to Warp Zone Obtain the Flute of Zaldis from the Volcanic Cave
5 pts
Overcoming the 3v1 Odds Defeat the Mad Dragon without taking damage on Hard difficulty or higher
10 pts
Just Keep Moving Defeat the Mad Dragon without equipping a shield
25 pts
The Righteous Jimstones - Red Diamond Obtain the Red Diamond from the Volcanic Caves
5 pts
50-50 + Nosegrab + Dungeon Gap Prove that Jim weighs less than a housecat by jumping the gnarly gap in the B3F minecart in the Sealed Dungeon
3 pts
The Biggest Mosquito You've Ever Seen Obtain the Tears of the Earth and the Fairy from the Sealed Dungeon
5 pts
Da-MAGE-less Defeat the Evil Mage in the Sealed Dungeon without taking damage on Hard difficulty or higher
10 pts
I'm in a Bit of a Hurry Here! Defeat the Evil Mage in the Sealed Dungeon while poisoned the entire time (must enter the room poisoned)
10 pts
Unsinking the Lost Castle Discover the Secret of the Lost Castle
5 pts
It's a Load-Bearing Eel Defeat the Eel boss and Obtain the Fairy in the Lost Castle
5 pts
That's a Moray! Defeat the Eel boss without taking damage on Hard difficulty or higher
10 pts
The Righteous Jimstones - Emerald Obtain the Emerald from the Lost Castle
5 pts
Answering the Fairy Phone Obtain the Fairy from the Fairy Grove
5 pts
Discovering Varalys' Secret Stash "Hey, that's not yours! Leave that stuff alone!" - Varalys, probably
5 pts
Jim the Hero Defeat Varalys, rescue Princess Iina, and save Fairy Land
25 pts
Who Needs Immortal Medicine? Defeat Varalys without taking damage on Hard difficulty or higher
25 pts
Ignoring the Adventure Line Obtain the Flame Amulet while Level 1
10 pts
The Hero of Hyrule Obtain the Master Sword
5 pts
Feels Like I'm Wearing Nothing at All! Obtain the Fairy Armor
10 pts
Feel the Force! Powerful You Have Become Obtain the Sword of Light
10 pts
Saving Fairy Land the Hard Way Beat the game on Hard difficulty or higher
25 pts
Feeling Lucky? Earn 7,777,777 or more points in the final score tally
25 pts
Shop Smart, Shop S-Mart Buy Something from the Shop, Won't Ya?
5 pts
It Is Now Safe to Power Off Your Emulator Quit the Game from the In-Game Menu
1 pts
Better than Naito Earn the top spot on the hi-score table by earning more than 100,000 points before the end of the game
5 pts
Better than Billy Earn more than 874,300 points legitimately before the end of the game
10 pts
RETROACHEV Speedrun Challenge In one session, start a game with the set seed RETROACHEV on any difficulty and beat the game in less than 60 minutes without loading a save
50 pts

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Virtual Hydlide frequently asked questions

How do I play Virtual Hydlide on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Virtual Hydlide in the Saturn library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Virtual Hydlide have achievements?

Yes, Virtual Hydlide has 37 achievements worth 370 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Virtual Hydlide for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Virtual Hydlide on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.