Incantation is an action-platformer published by Titus Software for the SNES, released in 1993, and it features a unique magic-themed adventure where you play as a wizard. You play as a wizard, who must travel through levels, fighting enemies and collecting items, with a focus on platforming, combat, and magic.
The gameplay involves navigating through levels, using a variety of magic spells and abilities to defeat enemies and overcome obstacles, and you can also collect items to restore health and power-ups. A unique feature is the "magic" system – you can learn and cast a variety of spells, including fireballs, lightning, and healing, each with different effects and uses, which are essential for solving puzzles and defeating enemies. The levels include various fantasy and medieval environments, each with unique enemies, obstacles, and challenges.
The game features a health bar and a continue system, and you can also collect items to restore health and power-ups. The graphics are colorful and detailed, with a fantasy and magical theme and well-rendered sprites, and the backgrounds are varied and atmospheric. The music is mystical and adventurous, with a classic fantasy soundtrack that matches the game's magical and action-packed tone. Critics praised the magic system and the fun platforming, making it a solid action-platformer for the SNES. It supports one player. Incantation is a fun and engaging game that offers a great magical adventure.