Magic: The Gathering (1997)
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74 members have it in their collection · 1 playing now · 13 backlogged · 7 wish listed
How long? Main story 30h · 100% 33h (from 2 logged playthroughs)
Magic: The Gathering is a computer game published by MicroProse in April 1997 based on the collectible card game Magic: The Gathering.
The game takes place in the plane of Shandalar, where the player must travel the land and fight random enemies to gain cards, and defeat five wizards representing the five colors. The player must prevent one color from …
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Magic: The Gathering is a computer game published by MicroProse in April 1997 based on the collectible card game Magic: The Gathering.
The game takes place in the plane of Shandalar, where the player must travel the land and fight random enemies to gain cards, and defeat five wizards representing the five colors. The player must prevent one color from gaining too much power, and defeat the planeswalker Arzakon, who has a deck of all five colors. Adventure game and role-playing game elements are present, including inventory, gold, towns, dungeons, random battles, and character progression in the form of new abilities and a higher life point total. An oversized version of Aswan Jaguar was included in the game box.
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Details
- Developers
- MicroProse Software, Inc.
- Publishers
- MicroProse Software, Inc.
- Genres
- Card & Board Game, Strategy, Tactical, Turn-based strategy (TBS)
- Themes
- Fantasy
- Franchises
- Magic: The Gathering
- Series
- Magic: The Gathering
Release dates
- Feb 28, 1997 (Full Release) (Europe) PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Mar 06, 1997 (Full Release) (North_America) PC (Microsoft Windows)
Related
Expansions
- Magic: The Gathering - Spells of the Ancients (Sep 1997) · PC
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