Lord of the Sword

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Lord of the Sword

Publisher: Sega

Developer: Sega R&D2

Genre: RPG

Number of players: 1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1988-05-02	¥5,5005,500	G-1361
US	1989-04^[2]		7016
EU	1989		MK-7016-03
AU	1989		7016
BR	1991-09^[3]

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Lord of the Sword, known as Lord of Sword (ロードオブソード) in Japan, is an action RPG developed and published by Sega for the Sega Master System.

The player assumes the role of Landau, who must prove his worthiness to a council of elders and defeat the forces of the usurper Ra Goan. The game takes place in a sword-and-sorcery fantasy setting. There is a series of villages where the player can restore their health and buy upgrades. Between the villages is a variety of terrains occupied by enemies, which are fought using a sword and a bow and arrows.

Versions

Localised names

Also known as
Language	Localised Name	English Translation
English	Lord of the Sword	Lord of the Sword
English (US)	Lord of the Sword	Lord of the Sword
Japanese	ロードオブソード	Lord of Sword

Hints

US hints

Magazine articles

Main article: Lord of the Sword/Magazine articles.

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average

Publication

Version

Score

ACE (UK)

41

^[4]

Complete Guide to Consoles (UK)

76

^[11]

Complete Guide to Consoles (UK)

74

^[6]

The Complete Guide to Sega (UK)

PAL

74

^[12]

Console XS (UK)

PAL

85

^[13]

Computer & Video Games (UK)

64

^[7]

The Games Machine (UK)

58

^[8]

Mean Machines Sega (UK)

74

^[14]

S: The Sega Magazine (UK)

PAL

64

^[15]

Sega Power (UK)

PAL

50

^[16]

Sega Power (UK)

44

^[17]

Sega Pro (UK)

83

^[10]

Sega Pro (UK)

PAL

80

^[18]

	67
Based on 13 reviews

Lord of the Sword

Master System, US
Cover
Cart Manual

Master System, EU
Cover
Manual

Master System, EU ® variant
Cover
Cart

Master System, EU "No Limits" variant
Cover

Master System, JP
Cover
Cart Manual

Master System, AU
Cover

Master System, BR
Cover
Cart Manual

Master System, SE

Technical information

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

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CRC32	e8511b08
MD5	b80f87887881343e5705ff3cce93c5f1
SHA-1	a5326a0029f7c3101add3335a599a01ccd7634c5

256kB

Cartridge (EU/US)

?

CRC32	aa7d6f45
MD5	a5736126ed7e8569a189065ec20adf72
SHA-1	6a08d913fd92a213b1ecf5aa7c5630362cccc6b4

256kB

Cartridge (JP)

References

↑ File:ACE UK 16.pdf, page 76
↑ File:EGM US 001.pdf, page 11
↑ File:Supergame BR 03.pdf, page 29
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 File:ACE UK 16.pdf, page 77 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ACE UK 16.pdf_p77" defined multiple times with different content
↑ File:CompleteGuideToConsoles_UK_01.pdf, page 60
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 File:CGtC UK 04.pdf, page 101 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CGtC UK 04.pdf_p101" defined multiple times with different content
↑ ^7.0 ^7.1 File:CVG UK 086.pdf, page 160 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 086.pdf_p160" defined multiple times with different content
↑ ^8.0 ^8.1 File:TGM UK 14.pdf, page 75 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:TGM UK 14.pdf_p75" defined multiple times with different content
↑ File:StheSegaMagazine UK 07.pdf, page 12
↑ ^10.0 ^10.1 File:SegaPro UK 04.pdf, page 18 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaPro UK 04.pdf_p18" defined multiple times with different content
↑ Complete Guide to Consoles, "" (UK; 1989-10-16), page 60
↑ The Complete Guide to Sega, "" (UK; 1991-05-xx), page 58
↑ Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 142
↑ Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 135
↑ S: The Sega Magazine, "June 1990" (UK; 1990-05-03), page 11
↑ Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 58
↑ Sega Power, "December 1991" (UK; 1991-10-30), page 46
↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 71

[:File:ACE_UK_16.pdf_p76-1] File:ACE UK 16.pdf, page 76

[:File:EGM_US_001.pdf_p11-2] File:EGM US 001.pdf, page 11

[:File:Supergame_BR_03.pdf_p29-3] File:Supergame BR 03.pdf, page 29

[:File:ACE_UK_16.pdf_p77-4] 4.0 ^4.1 File:ACE UK 16.pdf, page 77 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ACE UK 16.pdf_p77" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:CompleteGuideToConsoles_UK_01.pdf_p60-5] File:CompleteGuideToConsoles_UK_01.pdf, page 60

[:File:CGtC_UK_04.pdf_p101-6] 6.0 ^6.1 File:CGtC UK 04.pdf, page 101 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CGtC UK 04.pdf_p101" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:CVG_UK_086.pdf_p160-7] 7.0 ^7.1 File:CVG UK 086.pdf, page 160 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 086.pdf_p160" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:TGM_UK_14.pdf_p75-8] 8.0 ^8.1 File:TGM UK 14.pdf, page 75 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:TGM UK 14.pdf_p75" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:StheSegaMagazine_UK_07.pdf_p12-9] File:StheSegaMagazine UK 07.pdf, page 12

[:File:SegaPro_UK_04.pdf_p18-10] 10.0 ^10.1 File:SegaPro UK 04.pdf, page 18 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:SegaPro UK 04.pdf_p18" defined multiple times with different content

[:File:CompleteGuideToConsoles_UK_01.pdf_p60-11] Complete Guide to Consoles, "" (UK; 1989-10-16), page 60

[:File:TheCompleteGuideToSega_UK.pdf_p58-12] The Complete Guide to Sega, "" (UK; 1991-05-xx), page 58

[:File:Console_XS_UK_01.pdf_p142-13] Console XS, "June/July 1992" (UK; 1992-04-23), page 142

[:File:MeanMachinesSega01UK.pdf_p135-14] Mean Machines Sega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-xx), page 135

[:File:StheSegaMagazine_UK_07.pdf_p11-15] S: The Sega Magazine, "June 1990" (UK; 1990-05-03), page 11

[:File:SegaPower_UK_23.pdf_p58-16] Sega Power, "October 1991" (UK; 1991-09-05), page 58

[:File:SegaPower_UK_25.pdf_p46-17] Sega Power, "December 1991" (UK; 1991-10-30), page 46

[:File:SegaPro_UK_18.pdf_p71-18] Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 71

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Lord of the Sword

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Contents

Versions

Localised names

Hints

Magazine articles

Physical scans

Technical information

ROM dump status

References