Overview

Released in 1991, this action platformer game was developed by Wolf Team for the Sega Genesis. Set in a unique blend of 1920s America with a touch of fantasy and science fiction, it casts players in the role of Annet Myer, a young heroine with the power to control the wind. Annet finds herself battling an evil cult planning to revive an ancient god for destruction.

Gameplay

The game features fast-paced side-scrolling action with a variety of weapons and magical abilities at the player’s disposal. Annet’s wind powers add an additional layer of strategy, as players combine her skills to overcome challenging enemies and environmental obstacles. Levels are filled with diverse settings, each populated with enemies that require different tactics to defeat.

Story

The narrative unfolds as players join Annet on her quest to stop the cult’s devious plans. Along the way, she encounters allies and opponents alike, all contributing to a richly woven story that blends historical elements with mythical and futuristic aspects. The game’s storyline provides significant depth beyond typical platformer fare of its time.

Legacy and Reception

This game didn’t achieve widespread recognition but did gain a cult following among Sega Genesis enthusiasts for its unique setting and challenging gameplay. It’s noted for its distinctive style and for being part of the trilogy that also includes “Earnest Evans” and “Annet Futatabi.” The game’s innovative use of wind-based mechanics set it apart from other titles of that era.

Curiosities

• The game is part of an unofficial trilogy, with the protagonist appearing in two other games, expanding on the narrative universe.
• Despite being relatively obscure, its stylistic approach and fusion of different themes make it a memorable title among retro gaming communities.