Snack World: The Dungeon Crawl - Gold

***Snack World: The Dungeon Crawl - Gold*** is an action RPG developed and published by Level-5. It is an enhanced version of the game Snack World: Trejarers, a game that was released only for the Nintendo 3DS in Japan.

## Plot

### Overview

The story revolves around a dungeon crawler, the player, and a band of adventurers led by the boy, Chup, who is the protagonist of the series' other anime and manga mediums, and is loosely based on the anime of the same name: Snack World.

There are eleven chapters in the main story, with two DLC stories once the main story has been completed. Each chapter is divided into several story quests, with additional sub-quests based on smaller side adventures that don't impact the main story.

### Main Story

**Chapter I - Snack World! The Adventure Bites!**

The main story begins with the dungeon crawler waking up in the Muff Inn in the Kingdom of Tutti-Frutti with no memory of who they are. The dungeon crawler meets Chup and his friends, Pigsy, Mayonna, Béarnaise, and Gobson. Together, they meet the King of Tutti-Frutti, who tasks them with going to the Gorgonzola Ruins to retrieve the Purple Eye from the villainous Madusa for his daughter, Princess Melonia. Traveling to the ruins, the party defeats Madusa and retrieves the Eye and brings it back to Melonia, only to discover that she has lost interest in the Eye.

**Chapter II - Xtreme Cream: Release the Krapen!**

Melonia wants some Xtreme Moisturizing Cream, which is only available from the elusive Krapen. The Krapen is discovered to have left its home in Succotash Sands for the Gumbo Grotto. To reach the Grotto, the group finds the Golden Lamp and releases The Genie ACEs, who fly them to the Grotto. There, the adventurers the Krapen and obtain some Xtreme Creme to bring back to the princess.

**Chapter III - Potion Commotion: Love is in the Air!**

Melonia wants to obtain a Love Potion from the Bandshees deep within the Black Forest. To find the Bandshees, the dungeon crawler seeks out the Master of Wood, Peter Pancake, who leads them to clairvoyant but perpetually sleeping Princess Sloe White. With Sloe White's help, the dungeon crawler is able to locate the Bandshees and defeat the duo. The dungeon crawler brings the Love Potion back to Melonia, only to discover that Chup has already brought her one. Gobson and Peter Pancake fight over the extra potion, only to have it spill over them during their struggle and infatuating them with each other.

**Chapter IV - Immortali Tea: Panacea for the Princess**

The King summons the adventurers to the castle, imploring them to save Melonia's life and promising her hand in marriage to the one who does. To this end, Chup and P-gnocchi-0 Mark III race against each other to retrieve the Immortali Tea from the Fearnix. The dungeon crawler joins P-gnocchi-O and crosses through Marsh Mallow and the Frappé Fields to challenge the Fearnix in its lair at the summit of the Macaroon Mountains. During the battle with the Fearnix, the Beastide uses a hallucinogenic ability to reveal that the dungeon crawler's home village was burned down by none other than Sultan Vinegar Chips, the head of Vinegar Industries. Bringing the Immortali Tea back to Melonia, it is discovered that she was not dying, but rather only had a stomach ache, and the tea is actually zombie powder.

**Chapter V - Royal Kidnap: A Heart for the Princess**

Melonia is kidnapped by the mysterious Velouté, who demands the Dragon Heart relic in exchange for her safe return. As the party is making the exchange at the Ancient City of Chickén Itzá, Pigsy sweeps in and swallows the Dragon Heart, fleeing into the city and turning into Bigwigsy Pigsy. Delving deep into the ruins, the party defeats the transformed Pigsy, and use the Genies to help transform her back to normal by removing the Dragon Heart. However, before the Dragon Heart can be retrieved the dungeon boss, Dullardhan, attacks the party. During the fight, Vinegar appears, steals the Dragon Heart, and flees to the Distillery. Velouté reveals that he was only working for Vinegar to find out what he is scheming.

**Chapter VI - New Ground: Sniffing out Metrufflis!**

The party travels to Metrufflis in pursuit of Sultan Vinegar. After helping some of the cityfolk, they meet Mr. Wolfmann, who tells the party that he knows someone who may know how to enter Vinegar's Distillery. With his help, they find his friend and current Vinegar employee, VamPIEr, in Minestrone Mines. However, VamPIEr reveals that he does not know how to enter the Distillery.

**Chapter VII - Whodunit: Mussel's in a Pickle!**

Velouté tries a different approach to bring down Vinegar, seeking a mysterious muscled man who is rumored to be investigating Sultan Vinegar. Shortly after finding the man, Captain Mussel, the party is called to Hotel Habanero to investigate Gobson's murder. Traveling to Minestrone Mines, Captain Mussel reveals that he is actually working for Vinegar and attacks the party and is defeated. The party travels to the Macaroon Mountains to use the Immortali Tea on Gobson to revive him, only to find out that Gobson is still alive and that the body was only a common Gobblin'. Meanwhile, Velouté discovers that Vinegar's plot is to revive the deodragon, Smörg Åsbord.

**Chapter VIII - Chowlin: Mastering Kung Fooyung!**

Chup tries yet another approach to enter the Distillery to retrieve the Dragon Heart by sending Pigsy inside, but loses track of her. The Genies appear again and help the party inside the Distillery to rescue Pigsy. After successfully rescuing her, they realize that she was able to retrieve the Dragon Heart.

With the Dragon Heart in their possession, Velouté realizes that they may be able to use it to revive the legendary Millennial, Falgon. The party heads to the mystical Chowlin Temple, where Velouté used to be a student, via the Wonton Way. Arriving at Chowlin Temple, the party meets with Grandmaster Chowderagon, and discovers that they are all from the same village that was destroyed by Vinegar, Stilton. The Grandmaster agrees to train Chup, Velouté, and the dungeon crawler in the art of Kung Fooyung to become Dragon Knights. An assassin, Slashimi, interferes with the training, but is quickly won over by a shared passion for the Princess Melonia. Having proved their mettle, the party then uses the Dragon Heart to revive the Millennial, Falgon.

**Chapter IX - Make the Grade: The Dragon Knight Journey!**

Falgon challenges the party to complete three Dragon Knight Trials to test if their abilities. Once all three trials are completed, Falgon himself challenges the party to battle. The party defeats him, but is betrayed by a ensorcelled Velouté, who removes the Dragon Heart from Falgon and flees, reverting the Millennial to an immaterial spirit.

**Chapter X - The Final Showdown: Revenge Distilled!**

Chup and company chase Velouté to the Gorgonzola Ruins and bring him back to his senses by defeating him in battle, but not before he gives Vinegar the Dragon Heart. The party ventures into the Black Forest again to retrieve Dragon Knight gear to prepare for their final battle with Vinegar. Vinegar taunts the adventurers and opens the doors to the distillery to them, only to be defeated in both his Dark Dragon Knight and transformed forms.

**Chapter XI - Dungeon Crawlers! Ready for Dessert?**

Still uneasy about the possibility of Smörg's resurrection, the party explore the mysterious Al-Dante's Alcazar for traces of the deodragon, hoping to defeat him before he can be fully revived. Defeating the imprisoned bosses within, the adventurers quickly discover that they are too late, and that Smörg had already been fully revived. In a titanic battle, Chup and friends defeat Smörg Åsbord.

Before the party leaves the island, a mysterious disembodied voice is heard by Smörg's defeated body.

### DLC 1

**The Countrywide Combatant Contest: Breaking Limits and Breaking Bones!**

With the deodragon Smörg Åsbord defeated, Grandmaster Chowderagon calls everyone together at Chowlin Temple to announce the Countrywide Combatant Contest, hosted by the King of Tutti-Frutti. The winner of the contest will receive a treasure that will grant any wish. In preparation for the contest, Chup, Velouté, and the dungeon crawler complete a series of trials to surpass their current limits.

On the day of the contest, the dungeon crawler defeats waves and waves of challengers to become the champion. However, before the prize can be claimed, Vinegar's right hand man, Balsam, appears with a can of Roar Mix. The Roar Mix, irresistible to dragons, drives the Millennial, Falgon mad and drive him to attack the dungeon crawler. Once he is defeated, the Millennial transforms into his ultimate form, The Cosmical, Falgon, who continues to attack the party but is also defeated.

Balsam takes advantage of the confusion created by the battle to open the treasure, revealing the Genie ACEs within. Before the adventurers can react, Balsam is whisked away by the Genies to make his wish in private.

### DLC 2

**The Evil Overlord: Aldante's Inferno!**

The King of Tutti-Frutti calls upon the dungeon crawler and Velouté to investigate reports of missing adventures in the Gorgonzola Ruins. Upon arriving at the bottom floor, the party discovers Madusa. However, Madusa is wiped out of existence by Al and Dante, who reveal themselves to be the ones that not only erased all the other adventurers, but also the ones to have revived Smörg. Fusing into The Evil Overlord Aldante, the Overlord challenges the party to fight them at Al-Dante's Alcazar otherwise they will erase the entire world.

The party endeavors to become stronger, seeking the legendary blade Tizonacolada and help from the Millennial's old friend, Dark Falgrim. Traveling to the Shrine of Shiskebob, the dungeon crawler retrieves the sword before traveling to the Macaroon Mountains to challenge Dark Falgrim. Defeating Dark Falgrim, the party breaks their limit again, becoming stronger than ever.

Meanwhile, a mysterious hairpin belonging to the Overlord is discovered, having been left behind from when the Overlord threatened the citizens of Tutti-Frutti. The party travels to Lemonade Lagoon, which reveals visions about the tragic origin of the Overlord and the death of their sister, Stellettine. The Millenial, Falgon uses his Falgon Wayback ability to send Chup and the Dungeon Crawler temporarily back in time to talk with Stellettine in hopes of finding a way to defeat the Overlord. Chup returns to the present with renewed confidence that he knows how to defeat the Overlord.

The group travels to Al-Dante's Alcazar and challenges the Overlord to a final confrontation. While facing the Evil Overlord, the legendary sword, Tizonacolada, finally fully awakens. Using the sacred sword, the dungeon crawler is able to defeat the Overlord in an epic battle, splitting them back into Al and Dante. Chup then reveals a video message that he recorded of Stellettine to her brothers while he was in the past. Stellettine's message softens her brothers hearts, who vow to reform their ways, and become friends with everyone.