Overview

Released in 1984, this arcade-style game developed by SEGA Enterprises Ltd. offers players an engaging experience with its colorful graphics and simple yet addictive gameplay. It is one of the early examples of the maze chase genre that combines elements of farming and romance.

Gameplay

Players assume the role of a young girl who must collect flowers from her garden to please her boyfriend. The gameplay involves navigating through a series of interconnected gardens while avoiding dangerous creatures and managing various obstacles. Balancing speed and strategy is key as the clock ticks down.

Historical Significance

The game marks an important point in SEGA’s history, as it was developed during a transitional period when the company was experimenting with original concepts and genres. It is also noteworthy because it was one of the first games worked on by Yuji Naka, who would later become famous for his work on the Sonic the Hedgehog series.

Legacy

While not as widely known as some of SEGA’s later hits, the game laid the groundwork for more complex and character-driven games in the future. It is remembered fondly by retro gaming enthusiasts for its charming premise and straightforward mechanics.