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Prophecy: The Viking Child

Cartoony side-scroller where you take the role of, as the title states, a viking child, in his quest to free his friends and family, held by the evil god Loki inside the Great Halls of Valhalla. Fight your way…

1 August 1992

Prophecy: The Viking Child is a platform developed by Imagitec Design, released 1 August 1992 on Game Boy.

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What Prophecy: The Viking Child is

Prophecy: The Viking Child is a platform game developed by Imagitec Design and released in 1992. It is available on Game Boy only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Cartoony side-scroller where you take the role of, as the title states, a viking child, in his quest to free his friends and family, held by the evil god Loki inside the Great Halls of Valhalla. Fight your way through 16 levels with diverse scenarios, including medieval castles and mountains. Spread throughout the levels are shops in which you can buy potions and other magical items to help you along the way. Before you finally face the Dark Lord Loki, you must also defeat the 8 Apprentices of Darkness. The game features colorful graphics and 22 different tunes to make the whole trip a bit more pleasant.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Prophecy: The Viking Child launched on 1 August 1992, within three weeks of Mortal Kombat and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time.

Released around the same time: Mortal Kombat, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time.

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When did Prophecy: The Viking Child come out?
Prophecy: The Viking Child was released on 1 August 1992 for Game Boy.

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