Nintendo Entertainment System · 1987
Wizards & Warriors
伝説の騎士エルロンド
- Developer
- Rare Ltd.
- Publisher
- Acclaim
- Composer
- David Wise
- Country
- 🇬🇧 UK
- Series
- Wizards & Warriors
- Release year
- 1987
- Alternate titles
- Wizards and Warriors
Standard
| Región | SEALED | CIB | LOOSE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 US | €160.03 €136.03 – €184.03 | €42.19 €35.86 – €48.52 | €10.00 €8.50 – €11.50 |
| 🇪🇺 EU | €130.64 €111.04 – €150.24 | €40.87 €34.74 – €47.00 | €12.33 €10.48 – €14.18 |
Prices show the median of recorded sales (source: eBay + Heritage auctions + PriceCharting aggregates, the same data that feeds your portfolio). Differences between regions reflect rarity: Japanese AES copies are typically 2–4× cheaper than their European equivalents because they had a much larger print run.
Description
Wizards & Warriors, titled Densetsu no Kishi Elrond (伝説の騎士 エルロンド, Legendary Knight: Elrond) in Japan, is an action platform video game developed by Rare and published by Acclaim Entertainment for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It was released in North America in December 1987, in Japan on 15 July 1988, and in Europe on 7 January 1990. The player controls Kuros, "Knight Warrior of the Books of Excalibur", as he sets out in the Kingdom of Elrond to defeat the evil wizard Malkil. Malkil holds the princess of Elrond captive in Castle IronSpire, deep within the forests of Elrond. The player fights through forests, tunnels, and caves, while collecting keys, treasure, weapons, and magic items. It is Acclaim's first game as the domestic publisher, and Rare's second NES game, after Slalom (1987). In the months surrounding its North American and European releases, Wizards & Warriors was featured in several video game magazines, including Nintendo Fun Club News, Nintendo Power, and VideoGames & Computer Entertainment. It was praised for its graphics, sound, difficulty, and arcade-style gameplay. In 2010, Retro Gamer called it "a unique experience for NES gamers in 1987" that was "techn...
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Releases
| Platform | Region | Date | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Entertainment System | 🇺🇸 US | 1987 | Acclaim |
| Nintendo Entertainment System | 🇪🇺 EU | 1987 | Acclaim |
