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Instruction booklet · September 1995

WeaponLord

FightingSport1–2 playersESRB T

The story

A barbarian battleground. Seven different warriors, eached armed with a unique weapon set forth on a fighting game quest where they will clash and conflict with one another in this fighting game from Namco. Their ultimate foe is the mysterious Demonlord. An early relative of the popular Soul Calibur series, the main claim to fame of this game is the weapon play.

Specifications

Released
September 1995
Developer
Visual Concepts
Publisher
Namco
Players
2
Genre
Fighting · Sport
Rating
ESRB T
Themes
Action · Fantasy
View
Side view
Multiplayer
2+ players

What the magazines said

EGM · not on record yet

AllGame
4.5/5
Computer and Video Games
86/100
EPD
8.5/10
Game Informer
8.5/10
GameFan
93/100, 95/100, 92/100
GamesMaster
78%
Hyper
82/100
Next Generation
4/5
Official Nintendo Magazine
92/100
Super Play
75%
Total!
(UK) 73/100, (DE) 2
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