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Spell of Destruction

A isometric action-adventure game with puzzle elements written by Steven Chapman that was originally released as Wizardry in Europe and Australia.

1 September 1985

Spell of Destruction is an adventure, released 1 September 1985 on Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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What Spell of Destruction is

Spell of Destruction was released in 1985. It was published by Mindscape. It is available on Commodore C64/128/MAX only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

You are Drinn, ex-sorcerer's apprentice, now the chosen one. Only one thing stands between you and becoming the youngest Lore-Adept in the history of the Land: the evil Prime Elemental and its Guardians. Alone and overmatched, you face the portal of the dreaded Castle of Illusions with nothing but your wits, courage, and a supply of spells and fireballs. Enter the castle, if you dare, but remember your quest - find the Prime Elemental and destroy it with but a single spell. Luck go with you as you find and use the final Spell of Destruction.
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How it plays

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

Official trailer

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When did Spell of Destruction come out?
Spell of Destruction was released on 1 September 1985 for Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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