Adrian and a Friend in Need: Marcel Sásik releases direct sequel to C64 hit Crystian and the Lost Crystals
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Developer Marcel Sásik has released Adrian and a Friend in Need, a direct sequel to the 2026 C64 hit Crystian and the Lost Crystals. The game introduces a new ultra-athletic protagonist, replacing the slow grid-locked exploration of the original. While the art style maintains continuity with its predecessor, all mechanics have been rewritten with major technological advancements for the Commodore 64 hardware.
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· 4 pulledFollowing the huge success of the 2026 platforming hit Crystian and the Lost Crystals, developer Marcel Sásik has now released a direct follow-up: Adrian and a Friend in Need.
This Commodore 64 game has reinvented the formula, introducing a brand-new, ultra-athletic protagonist to replace the slow, grid-locked exploration of the original game.
While the art style intentionally mirrors the aesthetic of its predecessor to maintain continuity, every single mechanic under the hood has been entirely rewritten.
The sequel introduces major technological advancements for the C64 hardware
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