Wizards & Warriors is an adventure developed by NMK Co. Ltd., released 1 December 1987 on Family Computer and Nintendo Entertainment System.
What Wizards & Warriors is
Wizards & Warriors is an adventure game developed by NMK Co. Ltd. and released in 1987. It was published by Acclaim Entertainment. It is available on Family Computer and Nintendo Entertainment System.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The aging wizard, Malkil, has gone mad and has started using his magic for evil. As a result, Malkil has captured the princess and holds her prisoner in Castle IronSpire, deep within the forests of Elrond. The game's protagonist, the brave knight Kuros, is summoned to venture through the forests of Elrond. He is armed with the legendary Brightsword, a sword that is powerful enough to beat demons, insects, undead, and the other creatures which have fallen under Malkil's spell.
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.
What it launched against
Wizards & Warriors launched on 1 December 1987, within three weeks of Final Fantasy, Tecmo Bowl and Shinobi.
Released around the same time: Final Fantasy, Tecmo Bowl, Shinobi.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 2 videos →
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Quick answers
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