Aretha II: Ariel no Fushigi na Tabi is a role-playing game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Players engage in turn-based combat against random enemies in a first-person perspective. The game features strategic elements as foes can attack from various angles. A distinctive aspect is the collection of special items known as souls, which can be utilized to craft custom armor, enhancing gameplay depth.
The game is a console-style RPG - you fight random enemies in turn-based combat viewed from first-person perspective. Enemies may attack you from the sides, and you should pay attention which enemy you face. A unique feature the game uses is the ability to get special items called "souls" after battles, and then to use them to forge your own armor.