Master of Magic (Mastertronic)

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Master of Magic
Developer(s)	Programming Richard Darling, Graphics - James Wilson, Music - Rob Hubbard
Publisher(s)	Mastertronic Added Dimension
Designer(s)	Richard Darling
Release date(s)	1985
Genre(s)	Adventure
Mode(s)	Single player
Rating(s)	N/A
Platform(s)	ZX Spectrum, C64
Media	Cassette
Input	Keyboard, Joystick

For the PC game, see Master of Magic

Master of Magic is a computer role-playing game for the Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum home computers. It was distributed by Mastertronic in 1985 under its M.A.D. label.

Contents 1 Description 2 Images 3 Music 4 External links

[edit] Description

The player controls an unnamed hero who, whilst exploring underground caverns, has been dragged into a strange world by Thelric the Master of Magic. Thelric is looking for an amulet which will provide him with immortality and, having taught the hero a few spells, sets him on a quest to find this artifact.

[edit] Images

Map of the first level

In-game screenshot (C64 version)

[edit] Music

The music for the Commodore 64 version was written by Rob Hubbard and is an arrangement of the track Shibolet by Synergy (on the album Audion).

[edit] External links

• Master of Magic - further information
• Page at the Complete Works of Rob Hubbard
• the SID audio file of the tune - can be used with this player
• Master of Magic at World of Spectrum