Tales of the World: Narikiri Dungeon 2

Tales of the World: Narikiri Dungeon 2 is a classic Japanese fantasy RPG developed by Alfa System and published by Namco in 2002 for the Game Boy Advance. As the official sequel to the Narikiri Dungeon series and the pioneering work of the Tales of the World spin-off franchise, it features an innovative costume job system, crossover characters from classic Tales series, smooth combo combat and rich dungeon exploration. It is widely regarded as one of the most complete and playable vintage RPG masterpieces on the GBA platform. The game presents an original fantasy adventure story centered on twin protagonists traveling across a mysterious parallel world. Players explore diverse mazes, secret realms and towns, solve puzzles and defeat monsters to uncover the truth of world anomalies. It gathers iconic characters, villains and classic plots from Tales of Phantasia, Tales of Destiny, Tales of Eternia and other mainline works. Cross-over character interactions and exclusive side quests bring strong nostalgic value and unique storytelling experience. The iconic costume transformation job system is the core gameplay highlight. Different from traditional character leveling, this game focuses on costume collection and synthesis. With more than 200 collectible and craftable costumes, each outfit corresponds to an independent class, unique attributes and exclusive skills. Players can freely switch between warrior, mage, healer, thief, shooter and fighter classes, and even transform into classic Tales protagonists and bosses with exclusive ultimate moves, providing extremely high tactical freedom. Adopting a horizontal linear ARPG real-time combat system inherited from Tales of Eternia, the game delivers fluent combo chaining and exciting team battles. Players can form a three-member team and match diverse class combinations for melee assault, ranged damage, spell control and healing support. It supports complete material collection, costume synthesis and item forging systems, allowing players to craft rare outfits and unlock full collection achievements through dungeon exploration and monster hunting. Featuring exquisite cartoon pixel graphics, vivid character sprites and immersive fantasy background music, the game perfectly fits handheld gaming experience. With progressive difficulty and both casual and endgame content, it suits new players and vintage RPG enthusiasts. Fully compatible with all kinds of GBA emulators on mobile and PC, Narikiri Dungeon 2 remains an essential classic for Tales series fans and retro Japanese RPG lovers.

These are the default keys. Click the gamepad icon 🎮 in the player toolbar, then “Remap keys” to open the emulator’s own control settings (keyboard and gamepad, saved automatically). Gamepads are detected automatically. On phones you get on-screen buttons.