- For the Sega Dreamcast game announced with this title, see Draconus Cult of the Wyrm.
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Blades of Vengeance is a 1993 platformer exclusively for the Sega Mega Drive by Beam Software and Electronic Arts. The game has not been republished in any form so far and has become the perhaps most expensive Electronic Arts game on the system.
Three heroes set out to free the land from a ruthless warrior queen. The game has semi realistic artwork and employs a couple of technical tricks such as raster scrolling for background.
Gameplay
You can play as one of three characters, each one has a specific weapon; Amazoness with a Sword, Warrior with an axe and the Wizard with a staff that fires projectiles.
attacks and
jumps. As you play, you collect a variety of magic potions. Hit
to access a list of collected potions to choose one and
to use it. Money collected throughout the game can be spent in shops.
Magazine articles
- Main article: Blades of Vengeance/Magazine articles.
Physical scans
Mega Drive, US
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 Cover
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 Cart  Manual
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Mega Drive, EU
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 Cover
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 Cart
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Technical information
ROM dump status
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Size |
Build Date |
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Comments |
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✔
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CRC32
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74c65a49
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MD5
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0ef8cf31e77cf8fab03bd7540a4751c0
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SHA-1
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11f342ec4be17dcf7a4a6a80649b6b5ff19940a5
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1MB
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1993-11
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Cartridge (US/EU)
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 GamePro, "January 1994" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 60
- ↑ MAN!AC, "11/93" (DE; 1993-xx-xx), page 12
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Computer & Video Games, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-12-15), page 79
- ↑ MegaTech, "December 1993" (UK; 1993-11-20), page 84
- ↑ Sega Power, "October 1993" (UK; 1993-09-02), page 22
- ↑ GamePro, "January 1994" (US; 199x-xx-xx), page 56 (60)
- ↑ Joypad, "Novembre 1993" (FR; 1993-1x-xx), page 146/147 (146)
- ↑ Mean Machines Sega, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-11-30), page 72/73 (72)
- ↑ Player One, "Novembre 1993" (FR; 1993-1x-xx), page 106/107 (106)