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Lakhmir sought out the last of the "Line of Kings", also known as "The Seed of
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Warlock Lord will use his dark magic to raise the Behemoth, the deadliest of the Titans, from the depths of the earth. You are the seed of prophecy, the last of the line of kings, and only you can stop the Warlock Lord from darkening our world FOREVER. Fare thee well.
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Behemoth. If the player was successful in finding and assembling the holy artifact called the Staff of Ages by this point, then they would be able to mortally wound the demon with it. As it dies, the Behemoth then drags the Warlock Lord with him into Hell. The player returns victorious, where he is
603:. In the NES version, these are replaced by an outright hint feature which gives vague clues about what is noteworthy in any given room. The further the player progresses, however, the more useless this feature becomes, deteriorating into nothing but encouraging messages by the end. The NES version of
1108:"technically, visually, and aurally superior to most of its competition", but criticizes the game's mood, stating that it doesn't "take itself seriously enough to create a mood of mystery", and also lacks the 'tongue-in-cheek' humor of other adventure games, creating a feeling of something "lacking".
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novel, also known as "Terrakk”, the Kal
Torlinese term for "Earth") where creatures from fantasy and myth live. In the land of "Kal Zathyn" (according to the novel), on top of "Gatekeeper Mountain", is the living castle of "Shadowgate" where a group of powerful wizards known as the "Circle of Twelve"
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Shadowgate lies your
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Ventures acquired from Viacom, the rights to Shadowgate and other games originally developed by ICOM Simulations. ICOM Simulations had been acquired by Viacom in 1994, but had published no updates to the original products. After the acquisition, Infinite Ventures ported the game to
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The game has many instances of death, including being burned by dragon's breath, attacked by a cyclops, sucked into outer space through a broken mirror, dissolved by acidic slime, eaten by sharks, mauled by a wolf-woman, and suicide. Virtually any action taken by the player which is not the correct
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Warlock Lord escaped from his confinement, and planned to raise the mightiest of titans, the Behemoth, from the depths of darkness to serve him. With the Behemoth, the Warlock Lord would escape Castle Shadowgate, and terrorize the planet once more. To keep this from happening,
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goal of $ 120,000. In the 2nd update of the Kickstarter campaign, the Black Axe, an item and quest that had been cut from the original game due to size constraints, was announced to be reintroduced in the new version of
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graphics and sound, calling the graphics "expertly crafted", but express that they " to lack originality", and calling the sound effects "far better than those of most adventure games".
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solution to a puzzle will result in a fatality. These deaths were often graphically described in the game's text (along with frequent sardonic and humorous comments), even in the
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is a great adventure game in that you must continually be aware of what’s already been accomplished to complete subsequent puzzles". The reviewers gave the game 5/5 stars.
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1594:"Shadowgate Classic (GBC) - Review"
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1512:"Shadowgate (PC) - Overview"
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