Magic Sword: Heroic Fantasy

For the fictional sword imbued with magic, see Magic sword.

Magic Sword: Heroic Fantasy known in Japan as Magic Sword (majikkusuworudo, Majikku Suworudo) is a side-scrollling fantasy hack and slash video game developed and published by Capcom. Originally released on Arcade in June 23, 1990, later ports in SNES between 1991 to 1993. The game casts the hero who must fights his way trough a mystical tower, to save the world from madness. The player can use magic, sword, or axe, and player can also rescued/recruit potential allies of various character classes, each of wich has its own special abilities. Three years earlier, Capcom had released the similiar game titled Black Tiger.

Magic Sword: Heroic Fantasy
Developer(s)	Capcom Minakuchi Engineering (SNES)
Publisher(s)	Capcom
Designer(s)	Yoshimi Obinishi Tomoshi Sadamoto Yoshiki Okamoto
Artist(s)	Tomoshi Sadamoto Kazunori Tazaki Akemi Kawasaki
Composer(s)	Manami Matsumae Kouji Murata (SNES)
Platform(s)	Arcade SNES PlayStation 2 PlayStation Portable Xbox Xbox Live Arcade PlayStation Network
Release	July 25, 1990 Arcade JP: June 23, 1990 WW: July 25, 1990 SNES JP: March 14, 1992 NA: April 2, 1992 EU: March 18, 1993 PlayStation 2 JP: 2003 XBLA WW: April 14, 2010 PSN WW: April 15, 2010
Genre(s)	Hack and slash, beat 'em up, platformer
Mode(s)	Single-player, multiplayer
Arcade system	CP System

Other websites

• Magic Sword: Heroic Fantasy at MobyGames