Spelunker II: Yūsha e no Chōsen (スペランカーII 勇者への挑戦?, lit. "Spelunker II: Challenge to the Brave") is a Japan-exclusive action video game released for the Family Computer in 1987. An unofficial translation to English was made as a ROM hack. Despite being titled as a sequel to Spelunker, Spelunker II: Yūsha e no Chōsen features vastly different gameplay. It is also not a port of the arcade game also called Spelunker II. Geyla took over Fairy Land in a massive demon invasion one thousand years ago and continues to rule it with an iron grip. A viewpoint similar to Ganbare Goemon is utilized; allowing players to go in four different directions. The player controls an anonymous treasure hunter who seeks treasure within Fairy Land. Unlike most video game characters, the player is an antihero who is unsure whether to liberate Fairy Land or simply become rich from all their treasures. Actions in the game will ultimately influence how the story ends. Lava fields along w...