Super Cauldron
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Super Cauldron is a scrolling platform video game released by Titus Software
in 1993.
, look for lost magical powers and spells and destroy the evil sorcerer in his haunted castle.
The Amstrad CPC version was coded by Elmar Krieger, with music by Christian Lier and Thorsten Mitschele (Kangaroo MusiQue).
Titus Software
Titus Software, later known as Titus Interactive S.A., was a long-running French software publisher that produced and published video games for various formats over its lifetime....
in 1993.
Gameplay
Zmira, a brave little witch, must cross three worlds, free people that have been enslaved by the evil sorcererMagician (fantasy)
A magician, mage, sorcerer, sorceress, wizard, enchanter, enchantress, thaumaturge or a person known under one of many other possible terms is someone who uses or practices magic that derives from supernatural or occult sources...
, look for lost magical powers and spells and destroy the evil sorcerer in his haunted castle.
Credits
The Amiga version of the game credits list four people who contributed to its development.- Coder: Vincent Berthelot
- Graphics: Didier Carrère, Françis Fournier
- Musician: Grégory Makles
The Amstrad CPC version was coded by Elmar Krieger, with music by Christian Lier and Thorsten Mitschele (Kangaroo MusiQue).
Reception
Reviews were greatly mixed between magazine reviews of the game upon its release.- In the July 1993 issue of CU Amiga reviewer John Mather gave it a 27%, saying "Where the original game was addictive and playable, this 'new improved' version seems dated infinitely dull and tedious."
- Amiga FormatAmiga FormatAmiga Format was a British computer magazine for Amiga computers, published by Future Publishing. The magazine lasted 136 issues from 1989 to 2000. The magazine was formed when, in the wake of selling ACE to EMAP, Future split the dual-format title ST/Amiga Format into two separate publications...
gave it a 70% rating. - Amiga Joker gave it a 78% rating..
- Amiga ActionAmiga ActionAmiga Action was a monthly magazine about Amiga computer games. It was published in the United Kingdom by Europress and ran for 89 full issues, from October 1989 to December 1996, making it the longest running UK Amiga games magazine. After its closure, it was merged into sister publication Amiga...
gave it 63% rating. - Amiga ComputingAmiga ComputingAmiga Computing was a monthly computer magazine of a serious nature, published by Europress and IDG in both the UK and USA. A total of 117 issues came out. The games section was called Gamer, although later Amiga Action was incorporated into the magazine and became the games section.- External...
gave it a 80% rating. - Amiga PowerAmiga PowerAmiga Power was a monthly magazine about Amiga computer games. It was published in the United Kingdom by Future Publishing, and ran for 65 issues, from May 1991 to September 1996....
gave it a 26% rating. - The One Amiga gave it a 59% rating the first time it reviewed it, and then a 71% rating in an issue the next year.
- Amstrad ActionAmstrad ActionAmstrad Action was a monthly magazine, published in the United Kingdom, which catered to owners of home computers from the Amstrad CPC range and later the GX4000 console....
gave it a 96% rating