Warlocks
A platform shoot-em-up featuring a reincarnated knight who was tasked with freeing the world of Lylvania from the tyranny of 3 demented Warlocks. The game set over ten large levels. The early levels are…
23 November 1993
Warlocks is an adventure, released 23 November 1993 on Acorn Archimedes.
What Warlocks is
Warlocks was released in 1993. It is available on Acorn Archimedes only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A platform shoot-em-up featuring a reincarnated knight who was tasked with freeing the world of Lylvania from the tyranny of 3 demented Warlocks. The game set over ten large levels. The early levels are reasonably linear, but they soon become larger, requiring much exploration. Hidden rooms and caves can be found, containing extra lives, magical power-ups and level warps. Other features of this game are smooth parallax scrolling, thunder and lightning, rain, animating backdrops, stunning 256 colour graphics and great sound effects and music. This game has been reviewed in: Acorn Computing, Christmas Special December 1993 (with coverdisc demo) Archimedes World, January 1994 Acorn User…
How it plays
Its themes are action and science fiction.
What it launched against
Warlocks launched on 23 November 1993, within three weeks of Doom, SimCity 2000 and Romancing SaGa 2.
Released around the same time: Doom, SimCity 2000, Romancing SaGa 2.
Quick answers
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When did Warlocks come out?
Warlocks was released on 23 November 1993 for Acorn Archimedes.
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