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The Legend of Dark Witch

The Legend of Dark Witch is a 2D platform action game. Zizou can learn new attacks by defeating bosses. She will need every one of those attacks if she is going to save the world. -A magical world beautifully…

72 16 October 2014 ESRB E10+

The Legend of Dark Witch is an adventure developed by INSIDE SYSTEM, released 16 October 2014 on Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation Vita and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Legend of Dark Witch is

The Legend of Dark Witch is an adventure game developed by INSIDE SYSTEM and released in 2014. It was published by CIRCLE Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation Vita and PC (Microsoft Windows). It carries an ESRB E10+ age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Syega, crystals that allow humans to harness the power of magic, have suddenly gone missing throughout the country. Without the ability to start fire or perform medical duties, the people face a catastrophe. A goddess in charge of maintaining the balance of magic, Zizou Olympia, is sent by her sister to solve the crisis. Disguised as a minstrel, Zizou searches the land for the culprit. Along the way, she encounters a librarian, a treasure hunter, a beastkin, an information broker, a student, and a fairy, all of whom she bests in battle. Her search leads her an ancient temple, which is guarded by the head of the nation of Rasil's Royal Army. Zizou enters the temple and, after conquering its…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 23 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

The Legend of Dark Witch holds a critic score of 72 out of 100. That places it above 42% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 3 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 2 GB RAM. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

The Legend of Dark Witch launched on 16 October 2014, within three weeks of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, Alien: Isolation and Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, Alien: Isolation, Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition.

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Quick answers

The Legend of Dark Witch — frequently asked questions

When did The Legend of Dark Witch come out?
The Legend of Dark Witch was released on 16 October 2014 for Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation Vita and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for The Legend of Dark Witch?
At minimum, The Legend of Dark Witch needs 2 GB RAM, 500 MB available space of storage.
How many GB is The Legend of Dark Witch?
The PC system requirements give two figures: the minimum line says "500 MB available space" and the recommended line says "5 GB available space". Plan for the larger one, since the developer has not said which is current. Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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