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MobyRank MobyScore
Amiga
73
4.2
DOS
...
3.3
Commodore 64
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Description

Elvira: Mistress of the Dark is an RPG/adventure title. The game uses a first-person perspective in which the hero wanders around solving puzzles, and combating with undead creatures that have overrun Elvira’s Castle.

This game features dozens of different death sequences. If the cook in the kitchen kills you, for example, you can see your head floating in her cauldron.

The game has a real-time combat system. You have to time your attacks and blocks in order to defeat the enemy.

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The Press Says

Amiga Joker Amiga Nov, 1990 94 out of 100 94
Datormagazin Amiga Jul, 1991 91 out of 100 91
Zzap! Amiga Mar, 1991 90 out of 100 90
Amiga Action Amiga Mar, 1991 87 out of 100 87
CU Amiga Amiga Dec, 1990 84 out of 100 84
Amiga Format Amiga Feb, 1991 61 out of 100 61
Power Play Commodore 64 Aug, 1991 46 out of 100 46
Power Play Amiga Mar, 1991 42 out of 100 42
Power Play Atari ST May, 1991 42 out of 100 42
Amiga Power Amiga May, 1991 2 Stars2 Stars2 Stars2 Stars2 Stars2 Stars 33

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Trivia

Elvira, the game's heroine, was sued by Vampira the actress playing in ED Wood's Films. Apparently Elvira had exactly the same looks as the Vampira -- which was no surprise because they both had hosted late-night horror movie shows.


This entry was contributed by POMAH (19497), Ganjo (36) and Jeanne Bronze Star Contributing Member (58317)
 

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