     is a side-scrolling platform game developed by now production and published by hudson soft that was released for the nintendo entertainment system in . it is the sequel to adventure island and the second game in the series for the nes. while the first game was an adaptation of westone's wonder boy arcade game, adventure island ii is an entirely original work, as were all the subsequent adventure island games. a different version was also released for the game boy in  titled adventure island. ==plot== princess leilani may be safe, but her sister, the sweet and beautiful tina, has just been kidnapped by the evil witch doctor's persistent followers. eight perilous islands are in control of the various monster minions, although four friendly dinosaurs will gladly ally themselves with those willing to brave the islands' dangers and defeat their common oppressors. thinking of how grateful his favorite lady will be when he comes to her rescue, master higgins embarks on a daunting quest to get to his honey. ==game system== the rules of the game are the same as those in the original adventure island, with the main new feature being the addition of an inventory system. before the player begins a stage, he can choose which of higgins' animal friends to bring (if he has rescued any), as well as whether or not he should bring one of the stone hammers he has accumulated. becaus
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