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The Wrath of Magra

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Genre(s)
  
RPG, adventure

Platform
  
ZX Spectrum

Initial release date
  
1984

Designer(s)
  
Roy Carnell Stephen Kirk Stuart A. Galloway

Publishers
  
Mastertronic, Carnell Software Ltd

Similar
  
Horace and the Spiders, Dragontorc, Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, The Eidolon, The Hobbit

The Wrath of Magra is a role-playing video game published by Carnell Software and Mastertronic for the ZX Spectrum in 1985. It is a sequel to 1982's Black Crystal and 1983's Volcanic Dungeon, and was released for then record high price tag.

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Plot

In Volcanic Dungeon, the Knight of Star Jewel rescued the kidnapped Princess Edora and killed her evil captor Magra, the most powerful sorceress in the world. However, Magra has been restored back to life by her followers and wants revenge upon the man who defeated her. She cursed Edora and so the knight needs to once again save the princess. He needs to reach Magra's the castle in the Black Mountains and find a way to destroy the witch forever.

Reception

Wrath of Magra was generally well received. It received review ratings of 30/40 from Personal Computer Games and 8/10 from Sinclair User. Crash, however, gave it an average score of 5/10, while Computer and Video Games scored it only 3/10.

References

The Wrath of Magra Wikipedia