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Melfand Stories

Melfand Stories is an side scrolling brawler with a cutesy fantasy theme. The player can use their weapons or their magic, or a combination thereof, to fight their way through various fantasy monsters and…

25 April 1994

Melfand Stories is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Sting Entertainment, released 25 April 1994 on Super Famicom.

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What Melfand Stories is

Melfand Stories is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Sting Entertainment and released in 1994. It was published by ASCII Corporation. It is available on Super Famicom only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The king of Melfand’s adviser, Nomolwa, betrayed him and usurped the kingdom together with his accomplices, Labyuless the warlock and Brad the black knight. Four adventurers come to the kingdom by ship, traversing the lands full of monsters and perils to get to the king’s castle, where the evil man resides. Our heroes are the typical balanced RPG party, comprising of plucky rogue El, smug knight Corse, cute elf witch Lemin and tomboyish thief Nora.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player.

What it launched against

Melfand Stories launched on 25 April 1994, within three weeks of Sensible World of Soccer and Magic Carpet.

Released around the same time: Sensible World of Soccer, Magic Carpet.

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When did Melfand Stories come out?
Melfand Stories was released on 25 April 1994 for Super Famicom.

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