Fighting Fantasy: The Warlock of Firetop Mountain
Encyclopedia
Fighting Fantasy: The Warlock of Firetop Mountain is an action RPG for the Nintendo DS
developed by Big Blue Bubble
and published by Aspyr in North America
on November 25, 2009. The game is loosely based on the roleplaying gamebook of the same name
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The character can roam freely through the environment, and uses a combination of skills, weapons, armour and magic. All are required to a degree the successfully complete the game.
, hidden deep within Firetop Mountain. The player must navigate the dungeons beneath Firetop Mountain, battle monsters and attempt to locate certain items necessary to completing the quest.
Nintendo DS
The is a portable game console produced by Nintendo, first released on November 21, 2004. A distinctive feature of the system is the presence of two separate LCD screens, the lower of which is a touchscreen, encompassed within a clamshell design, similar to the Game Boy Advance SP...
developed by Big Blue Bubble
Big Blue Bubble
Big Blue Bubble is a Canadian video game developer for mobile phones, game consoles, and handheld game consoles.Founded in 2004 in London, Ontario, it started out by specializing in casual games and adapting film and television franchises such as 24 for handheld devices...
and published by Aspyr in North America
North America
North America is a continent wholly within the Northern Hemisphere and almost wholly within the Western Hemisphere. It is also considered a northern subcontinent of the Americas...
on November 25, 2009. The game is loosely based on the roleplaying gamebook of the same name
The Warlock of Firetop Mountain
The Warlock of Firetop Mountain is a single-player adventure gamebook written by Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone, and illustrated by Russ Nicholson. Originally published by Puffin Books in 1982, the title is the first gamebook in the Fighting Fantasy series. It was later republished by Wizard...
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Gameplay
As a first-person camera game, the player controls the character (an adventurer) in a combination of combat and puzzle game elements. The player typically has to navigate the character through a long series of tests, trials and mazes to reach goals.The character can roam freely through the environment, and uses a combination of skills, weapons, armour and magic. All are required to a degree the successfully complete the game.
Plot
The player takes the role of an adventurer on a quest to find the treasure of a powerful WarlockWarlock
The term warlock in origin means "traitor, oathbreaker".In early modern Scots, the word came to be used as the male equivalent of witch ....
, hidden deep within Firetop Mountain. The player must navigate the dungeons beneath Firetop Mountain, battle monsters and attempt to locate certain items necessary to completing the quest.
External links
- http://www.gamespot.com/ds/rpg/fightingfantasy/index.htmlThe game's page on GameSpotGameSpotGameSpot is a video gaming website that provides news, reviews, previews, downloads, and other information. The site was launched in May 1, 1996 by Pete Deemer, Vince Broady and Jon Epstein. It was purchased by ZDNet, a brand which was later purchased by CNET Networks. CBS Interactive, which...
] - Fighting Fantasy on Big Blue Bubble
- Fighting Fantasy on Aspyr
- Fighting Fantasy DS on FightingFantasy.com