Crossed Swords [Model NGM-037]

SNK Neo-Geo MVS cart. published 33 years ago by Alpha Denshi Co., Ltd.

Listed in MAME

Crossed Swords [Model NGM-037] screenshot

Info

Crossed Swords © 1991 Alpha Denshi.

A rather unique 3rd-person fantasy action game, as a traveling knight you must help those in need of a hero by slashing the evil monsters & demons that disrupt peace. It will be a tough battle but your skill with your sword, some spells and some special weapons that you can purchase along the way will see you through this nightmare. Godspeed brave knight!

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TECHNICAL

Runs on the SNK "Neo-Geo MVS" hardware.
Game ID: NGM-037

[SNK MVS Neo-Geo Control Picture]
2 players - 4 buttons per player (2 usables)
[JOYSTICK] 8-way, [A] Slash enemy, [B] Thrust enemy/Use sword magical power

TRIVIA

Released in July 1991.

Crossed Swords was the Neo-Geo's second attempt at the action-RPG ("Riding Hero" was the first).

SERIES

1. Crossed Swords (1991)
2. Crossed Swords 2 (1995 - SNK Neo-Geo CD)

PORTS

CONSOLES:
japan SNK Neo-Geo AES (Oct. 01, 1991) "Crossed Swords [Model NGH-037]"
japan SNK Neo-Geo CD (Oct. 31, 1994) "Crossed Swords [Model ADCD-002]"

SOURCES

Game's ROM.
Machine's picture.