Lolo
The blue-haired hero controlled by the player. He solves the rooms and attempts to rescue Lala.
Documented for this version
Which controls does this version use?
Actions
D-pad | Move Lolo Directional movement is used to navigate the room and position objects. |
|---|---|
A | Use Lolo's magic shot The shot can affect eligible enemies according to the room's rules. |
Control notes
Button functions are for the NES version.
Object pushing and egg movement occur through contact while moving.
How it plays
How does Adventures of Lolo, The play?
Each stage is a single overhead room containing emeralds, enemies, hazards, blocks, and a treasure chest. Lolo must collect every emerald to open the chest, then reach it to clear the room.
Lolo can move around the room, push certain blocks, and use his magic shot to transform eligible enemies into temporary eggs. Eggs can be pushed across water or used as platforms, but they disappear after a limited time. Later rooms combine these mechanics with Medusas, Snakes, Don Medusas, Rockys, and other hazards, requiring a precise order of actions.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play Adventures of Lolo, The?
Study the entire room before moving. A careless push or premature shot can make a solution impossible, so identify the route, enemy timing, and required egg positions first.
Prioritize emeralds that affect enemy behavior or access to narrow passages. Use eggs sparingly, keep track of their temporary duration, and avoid collecting a final emerald until the route to the chest is secure.
- Treat each room as a sequence of reversible and irreversible actions.
- Use water and enemy eggs to create safe crossings or temporary platforms.
- Restart early when a key block has been pushed into an unusable position.
Meet the cast
Who are the key characters?
Lala
Lolo's companion, whose rescue is the game's central objective.
King Egger
The ruler who holds Lala captive and serves as the game's antagonist.
Before you begin
What should you know before playing?
- 1
Watch enemy facing directions before crossing their line of attack.
- 2
Do not assume every emerald should be collected immediately; some change the room's hazards.
- 3
Use the password system when continuing a later room, and record passwords carefully.
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