Neugier: Umi to Kaze no Koudou is an action-adventure game for the Super Nintendo, featuring Duke, the exiled son of Count Wein. After learning of an attack on his homeland, Duke returns only to be ambushed by pirates led by the demon Ord. Upon reaching his father's castle, he uncovers a connection between the pirate assault and the lurking monsters, fueling his resolve to save Neugier.
Duke, the son of Count Wein of Neugier, was exiled from the country by his father a long time ago. Traveling in faraway lands, Duke heard that his homeland was under attack. He decided to return to Neugier. On the way his ship was attacked by pirates, lead by a mysterious demon named Ord. After he barely escaped the ship, Duke found his way into his father's castle. He realized now that the pirates' attack and the monsters roaming the castle are connected. Although his father doesn't trust him, Duke is determined to save Neugier.