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Lufia: The Legend Returns

RPG

Nintendo eShop
Released

Sep 7, 2001

9,199 days ago
Platforms
  • 3DS
  • GBC
Ratings

Release dates

North America dates
  1. Jan 15, 20154,321 days ago
    • 3DS
  2. Sep 7, 20019,199 days ago
    • GBC

About

The island of the Sinistrals, Doom Island, sank deep into the sea after the second Doom Island War. It was believed to be in an eternal sleep, but has once again begun silently beating, preparing to make its appearance in the sky for the third time. The evil Sinistrals have again been resurrected and released an unforseen terror on the land. A force has awaken witin you... a spiritual flow that draws you to a conflict that will save the world! The power of Maxim's legendary bloodline lives in you... The thread of destiny guides you through an adventurous journey looking for an unknown destination!

Trailers

Screenshots

How long to beat

HowLongToBeat ↗ · 12 players
Main story
30 h
Main + extras
46 h

Reviews

IGDB players71/1008 ratings

Game info

Released
2001 · see every game from that year
Modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view

Studios

Age ratings

  • ESRBENo content descriptors
  • PEGI7No content descriptors

Languages

2 languages
English, German
LanguageAudioSubtitlesInterface
EnglishEnglish (US)––
GermanDeutsch––

Themes & tags

Story & names

Also known as

  • Lufia III: Ruins ChaserOther Alias
  • Estpolis Denki: Yomigaeru DensetsuJapanese title - romanization

Release dates by region

3 releases in 3 regions

worldwide

  • Sep 07, 2001GBC

north america

  • Jan 15, 20153DS

europe

  • Nov 20, 20143DS

The Lufia series

All 5 games
  1. Lufia & the Fortress of Doom1993
  2. Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals1995
  3. This gameLufia: The Legend Returns2001
  4. Lufia: The Ruins of Lore2002
  5. Lufia: Curse of the Sinistrals2010 · Remake

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Where to find it

Data from IGDB and Steam. Critic scores from OpenCritic. Dates shown for North America, in your local time zone.