Legend of the Magic Sword

Arcade Systems
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Controls

These are the emulator defaults. You can remap them from the emulator menu.

PC Keyboard
Game Button
↑
UP
↓
DOWN
←
LEFT
→
RIGHT
Z
A
X
B
A
Y
S
X
Q
L
W
R
Enter
START
Shift
SELECT

Game-specific controls

No verified game-specific inputs or combos are available for this version yet.

Gameplay

The game plays through side-scrolling stages where sword attacks are the main offense, supported by jumping, simple combo strings, and special moves. Players advance while clearing regular enemies, dealing with platform layouts, and learning boss patterns. Positioning matters when surrounded, and timing attacks after enemy recovery is safer than rushing. In cooperative play, players can split crowd control and boss pressure to make later stages more manageable.

Characters

Magic Sword Swordsman

The main player-controlled hero, a martial warrior who uses a mystical sword to battle demons throughout the adventure.

Strategy

Learn the reach and recovery of your normal sword swings first, since spacing decides many encounters. Against groups, try to keep enemies on one side instead of standing between two attack lanes. Bait charging or armored foes into committing, then punish during recovery. For bosses, focus on pattern recognition before going for damage. If co-op is available, one player should draw attention while the other attacks from a safer angle.

Cheats

No cheats or unlockables available

Tips

Tips and tricks

  • Keep moving to avoid getting trapped on narrow sections.
  • Jumping attacks are useful for both repositioning and damage.
  • Study boss attack loops before attempting aggressive combos.

Comments

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