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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', known as '''''Shadow of the Beast: Mashou no Okite''''' (シャドー・オブ・ザ・ビースト 魔性の掟) in Japan, is an action game developed by [[Reflections Interactive]] for the Commodore Amiga and published by [[Psygnosis]]. It was brought to a variety of systems, including [[Super CD-ROM²]] hardware in 1992. It was followed by ''Shadow of the Beast II'' and ''Shadow of the Beast III'', neither of which were released on a NEC system.
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==Story==
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The player controls the Beast Messenger. Born a human child and kidnapped at a young age by mages who serve the Beast Lord, the Beast Messenger was transformed into a monster and had all his memories wiped to enter a lifetime of servitude. However, suddenly, all his memories return to him, and he now seeks revenge and to escape.
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==Gameplay==
  
 
==Magazine articles==
 
==Magazine articles==

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Shadow of the Beast
System(s): Super CD-ROM²
Publisher: Psygnosis, Victor Musical Industries (JP)
Developer:
Distributor: Turbo Technologies, Inc. (US)
Genre: Action































Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Super CD-ROM²
JP
JCCD2008
Super CD-ROM²
US
TGXCD1018
Non-NEC versions

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Shadow of the Beast, known as Shadow of the Beast: Mashou no Okite (シャドー・オブ・ザ・ビースト 魔性の掟) in Japan, is an action game developed by Reflections Interactive for the Commodore Amiga and published by Psygnosis. It was brought to a variety of systems, including Super CD-ROM² hardware in 1992. It was followed by Shadow of the Beast II and Shadow of the Beast III, neither of which were released on a NEC system.

Story

The player controls the Beast Messenger. Born a human child and kidnapped at a young age by mages who serve the Beast Lord, the Beast Messenger was transformed into a monster and had all his memories wiped to enter a lifetime of servitude. However, suddenly, all his memories return to him, and he now seeks revenge and to escape.

Gameplay

Magazine articles

Main article: Shadow of the Beast/Magazine articles.

Physical scans

Super CD-ROM², JP
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Cover
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Spinecard
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Disc
Super CD-ROM², US
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Cover
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Disc

Technical information

ROM dump status

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Super CD-ROM²
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CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
CD (JP)
Super CD-ROM²
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CRC32
MD5
SHA-1
CD (US)

References

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