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Dragon Spirit

1987 69 / 100 Arcade Shooter
Dragon Spirit is a vertical scrolling shooter arcade game that was released by Namco in 1987 and licensed to Atari Games for its American manufacture and distribution. In the kingdom of Mitgult, a serpent demon named Zawell escapes imprisonment after a thousand years, and kidnaps Princess Alicia. A soldier named Amul is chosen to rescue her and destroy Zawell. He points his sword skyward and transforms into a powerfu Show full summary

Dragon Spirit is a vertical scrolling shooter arcade game that was released by Namco in 1987 and licensed to Atari Games for its American manufacture and distribution. In the kingdom of Mitgult, a serpent demon named Zawell escapes imprisonment after a thousand years, and kidnaps Princess Alicia. A soldier named Amul is chosen to rescue her and destroy Zawell. He points his sword skyward and transforms into a powerful blue dragon. He can breathe fire and drop bombs, as well as collect up to thirteen additional powers during his journey. Amul must fight nine of Zawell's mightiest beasts, one at the end of each stage, before facing Zawell himself.

World design Nicht eindeutig GameplayCombat-focused Game modeMultiplayer

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Dragon Spirit is a vertical scrolling shooter arcade game that was released by Namco in 1987 and licensed to Atari Games for its American manufacture and distribution. In the kingdom of Mitgult, a serpent demon named Zawell escapes imprisonment after a thousand years, and kidnaps Princess Alicia. A soldier named Amul is chosen to rescue her and destroy Zawell. He points his sword skyward and transforms into a powerful blue dragon. He can breathe fire and drop bombs, as well as collect up to thirteen additional powers during his journey. Amul must fight nine of Zawell's mightiest beasts, one at the end of each stage, before facing Zawell himself.

GameplayCombat-focused Game modeMultiplayer GenreArcade GenreShooter ThemeFantasy
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Dragon Spirit: release, platforms, and facts

Studio, play style, releases, and official sources — compactly prepared from external IGDB data.

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Studios & ownership

Studio & publishing

Developer
Namco, Namco
Publisher
Micomsoft, Domark Software, Namco, Namco Bandai Games
Franchise
Standalone
02
So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Themes
Fantasy
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • Legacy Mobile Device Apr 08, 2003
  • TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine Dec 16, 1988
  • Amiga 1989
  • Wii Jul 02, 2007
  • Arcade Jun 20, 1987
  • ZX Spectrum 1989
  • Nintendo Entertainment System Apr 14, 1989
  • Wii Nov 13, 2007
  • DOS 1991
  • Amstrad CPC 1989
  • Commodore C64/128/MAX 1989
  • Sharp X68000 Sep 23, 1988
  • Wii Jul 06, 2007
  • Atari ST/STE 1990

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