Hocus PocusCD-ROM
Hocus Pocus is a 1994 side-scrolling platform video game developed by Moonlite Software and published by Apogee Software for M S-D O S. It is a 256 color V G A game featuring 360 degree scrolling and parallaxing backgrounds. A part of this title is distributed under the shareware license. In the game, the player controls Hocus, a young wizard apprentice, sent on a quest by Terexin, leader of the Council of Wizards to prove his worthiness to join this council. To do this, Hocus has to beat 36 levels spread over four episodes (nine levels per episode), filled with over 30 different kinds of monsters, includings imps, ghosts, and dragons, and a boss at the end of each episode.
Despite being released around the same time as the film of the same name, the game is not related to it in any way.
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