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Sinclair ZX Spectrum

The Devil Rides In

1982 1 Players 20% Not Rated

The Devil Rides In is a single player shoot'em up game. The player takes the role of a wizard who is fighting against all manner of devilish creatures. The players character is in the centre of the screen inside a magic circle. Using the keyboard the player can move about inside this circle shooting spells at the creatures who lurk outside. The player cannot leave the protection of the circle as to do so means certain and immediate death. The player has three lives with which to complete the game. There are four levels of difficulty and six increasingly difficult screens which include ghosts, spiders, devils, skeletons, and the Angel of Death. The game can be played entirely with the keyboard or with a Protek or AGF joystick.

Release date
December 31, 1982
Developer
David J. Abrahams
Publisher
Carnell Software Ltd
Players
1

About this game

The Devil Rides In

The Devil Rides In is a single player shoot'em up game.

The player takes the role of a wizard who is fighting against all manner of devilish creatures. The players character is in the centre of the screen inside a magic circle. Using the keyboard the player can move about inside this circle shooting spells at the creatures who lurk outside. The player cannot leave the protection of the circle as to do so means certain and immediate death.

The player has three lives with which to complete the game. There are four levels of difficulty and six increasingly difficult screens which include ghosts, spiders, devils, skeletons, and the Angel of Death.

The game can be played entirely with the keyboard or with a Protek or AGF joystick.

Genres

Shooter

Modes

Single Player

Studios and credits

Developer
David J. Abrahams
Publisher
Carnell Software Ltd

Regional releases

Release date

WorldwideDecember 31, 1982 · Not Rated

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