Shadowgate is a classic point-and-click adventure game originally released on the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) in 1989. Developed by ICOM Simulations, it is part of the MacVenture series. The game challenges players to navigate through Castle Shadowgate, solving complex puzzles and battling intimidating foes in a quest to stop the Warlock Lord from summoning the Behemoth, a deadly creature from the underworld. As an adventure game with a suspenseful narrative, it features intricate item puzzles, potent magic spells, dangerous traps, and a timer that adds urgency to your adventure.