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The Castle cover art

The Castle

Released

  • SG-1000
  • PC-8800 Series
  • Sharp X1
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • MSX

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About

The game has a fairly standard plot of rescuing a princess from a castle, though the game itself was considered very large for the time. It also contains a map system similar to that of later Metroid and Castlevania games. The Castle was followed by the game Castle Excellent.

Developer
ASCII Corporation
Publisher
ASCII Corporation
Genres
Platform, Puzzle, Adventure
Themes
Action, Fantasy
Modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Also known as
The Castle and Princess, 魔王迷宮

Release dates

PlatformRelease
MSX
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PC-8800 Series
SG-1000
Sharp X1

Screenshots

  • The Castle screenshot 1
  • The Castle screenshot 2
  • The Castle screenshot 3
  • The Castle screenshot 4
  • The Castle screenshot 5
  • The Castle screenshot 6

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