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Warlock

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Also known as
Beware the Ultimate Evil of Warlock ウォーロック

Travel through time to find runestones, using magic and strategy to defeat enemies.

Warlock for SNES was developed by Realtime Associates and published by LJN in North America in 1994. It is based on the 1989 film and was not released on other platforms before this SNES version.

About Warlock

Warlock is a Super Nintendo Entertainment System title adapted from a 1989 film. The central objective involves locating magical runestones before a powerful antagonist can acquire them, a task set against a backdrop of time travel and global exploration.

Players navigate various stages, confronting creatures and solving puzzles. Combat primarily consists of projecting energy from an orb or casting spells to eliminate foes. While the core gameplay is straightforward, certain encounters with more resilient enemies demand strategic consideration, making the overall experience fair in its difficulty.

The narrative premise establishes that these runestones are crucial for preventing the Warlock's resurrection, an event tied to a rare celestial alignment that occurs every thousand years.

Warlock Screenshots

6 images
Title screen.
At the start
The bridge has been destroyed
Introduction
Introduction (some druids)
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