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Magician Lord 1990 Alpha Denshi

1990

Magician Lord (c) 1990 Alpha Denshi.
Step Into The Sorcerer's World!
Players help the wizard Elta save his homeworld in this platform game. The player controls the wizard Elta, the last magician lord, on his quest to save his homeland from the evil Gul-Agieze who plans to resurrect the god of destruction using 8 tomes of mystical power. As Elta the player must battle through 8 levels to find each of the tomes before he can reach the final battle and seal away the evil god once again.

>>> TECHNICAL DETAILS
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SNK Neo-Geo MVS hardware
Game ID : 0005
Main CPU : 68000 (@ 12 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Z80 (@ 4 Mhz)
Sound Chips : YM2610 (@ 8 Mhz)
Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 320 x 224 pixels
Screen refresh : 59.19 Hz
Palette colors : 4096
Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2
=> [A] Shot, [B] Jump

>>> TRIVIA
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Released in May 1990. This is the first Alpha Denshi game for the SNK Neo-Geo MVS hardware and it was the first game which used the capabilities of the hardware (zooming, stretching).
At this time, this game was the Killer application for Neo-Geo, all reviews from magazines were very positive, many people wanted it and bought it.
Default highscore table :
1 50000
2 40000 RYU
3 30000
4 20000
5 10000

>>> GAME PORTS TO OTHER SYSTEMS
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* Consoles :
SNK Neo-Geo CD (1994)
Nintendo Wii (2007, 'Virtual Console')
Sony PlayStation 2 (Apr.2008, 'SNK Arcade Classics 1')
Sony PSP (Apr.2008, 'SNK Arcade Classics 1')

>>> OTHER GAME RESOURCES
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Game's rom.
Machine's picture.

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