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NightCaster

44

Community score

6 ratings

2002

Genresaction-adventure game
PlatformsXbox

Category averages

Gameplay40
Fun46
Sound41
Technical44
Visuals46
Storytelling46
Category averages — Gameplay 40, Fun 46, Sound 41, Technical 44, Visuals 46, Storytelling 46Gameplay 40Fun 46Sound 41Technical 44Visuals 46Storytelling 46

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Main story
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Synopsis

NightCaster: Defeat the Darkness is a 2002 third-person, single-player, action-adventure game for the Xbox, developed by VR1 Entertainment and published by Microsoft. Players take the role of Arran, a novice wizard whose magical power grows as he ages throughout his quest to collect spells and rid the world of eternal night. Following tepid pre-release coverage, NightCaster was released to mixed reviews. Reception of the game has remained mixed following release. A sequel, NightCaster II: Equinox, was released in December 2002.

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Details

Type
Game
Release date
January 1, 2002
Genres
action-adventure game
Platforms
Xbox
Countries
United States