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'''Magician''' is an adventure game developed by the British company {{c|Eurocom}} and released in 1990 for the Nintendo. | '''Magician''' is an adventure game developed by the British company {{c|Eurocom}} and released in 1990 for the Nintendo. | ||
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== Gameplay == | |||
''(From in-game demonstration)'' | |||
Play Magician and explore the fabulous land of Merlwood! | |||
Here are some of the many things you will encounter on your travels: | |||
* talk with the wandering inhabitants and you may gain useful information; | |||
* stock up with provisions and spells in shops; | |||
* learn to build your own spells and save them in your magic book (Sound Test: <small>NAHUMISTMI</small>); | |||
* battle against all manner of creatures that will oppose you on your quest; | |||
* use shields for protection and discover the most effective spells to defeat your adversaries; | |||
* search treasure chests for vital spells and items; | |||
* cure yourself if you are poisoned; top-up your health if it gets low; | |||
* use your magic to allow you to leap around... and even to fly! | |||
* solve devious puzzle rooms; | |||
* save games at any time using the batter-backed RAM so that you can continue your game at a later date; | |||
* battle your way through every level and solve all the puzzles to see if you too can reach the ultimate rating of "Magician"! | |||
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Revision as of 10:29, 12 March 2019
Genre(s) | Adventure |
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Modes | Single player |
Magician is an adventure game developed by the British company Eurocom and released in 1990 for the Nintendo.
Gameplay
(From in-game demonstration)
Play Magician and explore the fabulous land of Merlwood!
Here are some of the many things you will encounter on your travels:
- talk with the wandering inhabitants and you may gain useful information;
- stock up with provisions and spells in shops;
- learn to build your own spells and save them in your magic book (Sound Test: NAHUMISTMI);
- battle against all manner of creatures that will oppose you on your quest;
- use shields for protection and discover the most effective spells to defeat your adversaries;
- search treasure chests for vital spells and items;
- cure yourself if you are poisoned; top-up your health if it gets low;
- use your magic to allow you to leap around... and even to fly!
- solve devious puzzle rooms;
- save games at any time using the batter-backed RAM so that you can continue your game at a later date;
- battle your way through every level and solve all the puzzles to see if you too can reach the ultimate rating of "Magician"!