Mighty Magus (1985)

Mighty Magus is an arcade platform game released in 1985 for the ZX Spectrum 48K. The title was published by Quicksilva Ltd and developed by Neil D. Pawson and Ivan, with inlay and poster art created by Susan Rowe.

The game supports a single player and features side-view 2D graphics with multi-directional scrolling. Players can configure their own controls using the redefineable keys option integrated into the game.

The game was sold on cassette for £6.95. The developers originally intended to call the game Dragonslayer, but they changed the title at the last minute upon realizing it conflicted with the name of a previously released film.

The game holds an average magazine score of 64.40%. It received a positive review of 82% from Crash, while Personal Computer News awarded it 8/10. Other publications, including Sinclair User, Your Computer, and ZX Computing, gave the game a score of 3/5.