Overview and Gameplay
The four Gems of Tranquillity have been taken to the corners of Obitus, leaving the kingdom in conflict. The player explores forests, mines, dungeons, and castles to recover the gems and return them to Tower Obitus.
The game blends first-person maze exploration with side-view castle action. Outdoor and underground passages use step-based movement, while castles show the character on screen for jumping, fighting, item use, and exploration.
Controls And Mechanics
- First-person areas use turning and forward movement through maze-like paths.
- Castle areas switch to side-view movement with jumping and visible character control.
- Inventory items can be picked up, used, dropped, cycled, or traded by leaving an item behind.
- Stamina falls during the adventure; resting safely restores it before health is threatened.
- This is a single-player adventure with battery-backed save support.
Version Notes
This is the U.S. Super Nintendo version. Obitus originated on computers before this North American SNES release by Bullet Proof Software.
Release And Credits
- Release year: 1994
- Developer: Psygnosis
- Publisher: Bullet Proof Software
- Original platform: Amiga / Atari ST / DOS computers
