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Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll
Flying Dragon: The Secret Scroll is a turn-based RPG developed by Culture Brain, released in 1989 for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Players control a protagonist embarking on an adventure to uncover a mysterious scroll. The game features classic turn-based combat encounters where players select actions from menus—attacking, casting magic spells, or using items against enemy formations. Character progression occurs through earned experience points, enabling stat increases and access to new abilities. Navigation takes place across overworld maps and dungeon interiors viewed from an overhead perspective. Towns serve as hubs for purchasing equipment, gathering information, and accepting quest objectives. The adventure unfolds through multiple story chapters, with difficulty escalating through increasingly challenging enemy encounters. Players must manage limited health and magic points throughout their journey, balancing offense and defense in strategic turn-based battles.
- Developer
- Culture Brain
- Released
- 1989
- Platform
- NES
- Genre
- RPG
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (1.5K)
- Last updated
Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll Controls — NES Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll on our in-browser NES emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
| Shift | Select | Select / Mode |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll on NES before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
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"Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll" NES longplay 1989
Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll Cheat Codes
15 community-curated cheats for Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Start with infinite lives
VEKLTAKZ -
Start with infinite time
GXEEEPVG -
Start with 1 life
PANATALA -
Start with 6 lives
TANATALA -
Start with 9 lives
PANATALE -
Start with double KO power
TAOXULLA -
Infinite Energy
0029:40 -
Infinite Time
00C1:FA00C1:FF -
Easy Win
002A:00 -
Walk Through Enemies
00E9:0F -
Max Score
0300:09+0301:09+0302:09+0303:09+0304:09+0305:09+0306:09+0307:09 -
Infinite Health
0029:42
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Infinite Lives
0021:09 -
Infinite Magic Water
0093:05 -
Always have all items
031C:05
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll released?
Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll was released in 1989 for the NES.
Who developed Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll?
Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll was developed by Culture Brain, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll support?
Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll is a single-player RPG game for the NES.
What type of game is Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll?
Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll is a RPG game for the NES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll in the browser?
No. Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll streams from a public archive into a browser-side NES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original NES cartridge supported.
Does Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll work on mobile devices?
Yes — the NES emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Flying Dragon - The Secret Scroll. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.