Mystic Defender is a platform developed by Sega Corporation, released 25 October 1989 on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis.
What Mystic Defender is
Mystic Defender is a platform game developed by Sega Corporation and released in 1989. It is available on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Mystic Defender takes place in an alternate Japan fantasy setting in which the anarchistic sorcerer Zareth kidnaps a young woman named Alexandra. Zareth plans to use Alexandra as a sacrifice for the resurrecting of an ancient and evil god known as Zao. Not long after the kidnapping, Zareth's plan becomes apparent as Azuchi castle - the dwelling of Zao - rises from the waters. Joe Yamato, an experienced sorcerer, is called into action to save Alexandra and stop Zareth's plan to resurrect Zao by battling his way through the dark and bizarre disciples and demons of Zao.
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.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Mystic Defender — frequently asked questions
When did Mystic Defender come out?
Mystic Defender was released on 25 October 1989 for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis.
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