You take the role of brian, an apprentice, in a quest to find your father and a missing artifact called eletale s book. Rumors of terrible happenings run through the towns. Brians father, lord bartholomy, has mysteriously disappeared. Directed by tomokazu hattori, ichirou honma, yasushi kamegai. Only those worthy of becoming spirit tamers themselves are allowed to read from this sacred volume. Quest 64 holy magic century in europe, australia and new zealand, eltale monsters, eruteiru monsutazu in japan is a singleplayer roleplaying video game developed by imagineer and published by thq. An indepth novelization of the quest 64 game, shedding new light on the characters and. Lavaar expresses remorse for his actions and urges brian to find the eletale book. In his journey he will travel linearly through the land, passing through towns, dungeons, and paths filled with monsters.
You take the role of brian, an apprentice, in a quest to find your father and a missing artifact called eletales book. Apr 22, 2018 longplay of quest 64 played as the ntsc version on the nintendo 64. This is likely because the nintendo 64 just didnt do many role play titles in between 19962002. Its not a terrible story persay, just the way it is presented to the player. Quest 64 faqwalkthrough nintendo 64 by kyshioku gamefaqs. Quest 64 home journeys beginning thief stilled wind stirred water murderer eletale book the ending.
Quest 64 differs from many rpgs at the time, as it lacks an experience point system. Brian, an apprentice magician from the melrode monastery in celtland, is sent off to find his father who had been investigating the theft of eletale s book and a plot to wreak mass destruction. The son of lord bartholomy and skillful spirit tamer, brian quests for the eletale book hoping to save celtland. Apr 28, 2000 quest 64 falls short of both mario 64 s expansive 3d play and final fantasy viis compelling twists and turns. The first turnbased role playing game for the nintendo 64 provides simple challenges and tasks and is well suited to new players. Rested and stocked up direct brian east to the castle town. Most people believe brian is on a quest to get the eletale book he isnt.
This is also as far as deep the story gets, as its almost nonexistent. If he does not reclaim the book, the kingdom of celtland will be cast into darkness forever. You guide brian, a young spirit tamer out to find his missing father. Its important that you read the avoid enemy spells part, it helps.
Dec 21, 2017 quest 64 was the first nintendo 64 rpg created and released. Naturally it was panned for not containing some basic stuff youd expect, like equipment, and a currency system. Earth orb, wind jade, water jewel, fire ruby, eletales book and dark goal key code. Brian must find his father and bring back the eletale book. Quest 64 is the very first rpg made for the nintendo 64. According to the grand abbot, when it was misused, celtland was visited by a day of grief. Quest 64 is a significant game for several reasons, but the most important may be the simplestits the first rpg for the n64. Quest 64 faqwalkthrough nintendo 64 by marshmallow. Quest 64quest for the eletale book strategywiki, the video. Brian, an apprentice magician from the melrode monastery in celtland, is sent off to find his father who had been investigating the theft of eletales book and a plot to wreak mass destruction.
Jul 08, 2017 neither you collecting the orbs, or what purpose the eletale book does is ever explained in the game. Right at the beginning of the road is an inn and behind it is a spirit. However, only the sequels story was revealed before it was ultimately cancelled. The eletale book was stolen by a thief and brian, and his father is trying to find out who. While certainly underwhelming and mostly obscure today in many respects, it has an enduring legacy that barely keeps its existence on life support. Quest 64 nintendo 64 celtland has been cast into chaos by the theft of eletales book. When it reaches 100%, you will automatically get a spirit gem. Quest 64 s combat exists in a mixture of turnbased and realtime inputs. The main character only has one weapon and a few items which most of which repeat themselves in a pattern throughout the entire game. Like any good fantasy story, quest 64 s oncegreatandpeaceful land is now in peril. An indepth novelization of the quest 64 game, shedding new light on the characters and backstory which was sorely lacking in both the original and its remake. Released in june 1998, quest 64 was the first rpg on the n64.
The young hero brian is tasked with a quest to save the land of celtland. The first and most important place quest 64 fails gamers is in its story and dialogue. The search for the eletale book, a quest 64 fanfic. The eletale book is a written mage book that you are required to find. You have fire, water, earth, and wind as the elements. Brian sets off to find his father, who has left the monastery of the mages the player learns later that his father is looking for a thief who has stolen the eletale book. I always did, though, have a curiosity to learn what it was about, what kind of game it was, what happens in the story, what ages it was intended for, and everything else. Earth orb, wind jade, water jewel, fire ruby, eletale s book and dark goal key code. Imagineer released two other related games for the game boy color. Quest 64 is a first for the n64, since there are no other rpgstyle games currently available for the system unless you consider the lame. The head of melrode monastery, he warns brian of questing for his father and the eletale book. Celtland has been cast into chaos by the theft of eletales book. Celtland has been cast into chaos by the theft of eletale s book. The battle system alone is 1 of a kind and this might be the only game with it i think aidyn chronicles for n64 has the same battle system but is nowhere near as good as this.
Follow the adventures of brian a young adventuring boy who has the unique power to manipulate nature and guardian of humankind as a spirit tamer on the quest to find eletales book. Celtland is a large island in a far away sea, it is also one of the most peaceful. You guide brian, a young spirit tamer out to find his missing father, who disappeared while trying to retrieve a stolen book of magic. In the end, quest turned out to be a mediocre title due to the developers rushing it to market for fear of zelda. You play the young hero brian in his quest to save the land of celtland. Quest 64, known as eltale monsters in japan and holy magic century in europe, is the first installment in the shortlived quest series, originally released on june 1st, 1998 for the nintendo 64. Quest 64 uk on the n64silent flute, celines bell, replica, giants shoes, silver and golden amulet.
Developed by imagineer in japan, quest 64 will actually hit the u. The eletale book has been stolen, and brians father has gone missing while searching for it. Wind jade 16 water jewel 17 fire ruby 18 eltales book 19 dark goal key. Quest 64 strategywiki, the video game walkthrough and. The game quest 64 is a game about a young boy named brian who has to collect a book to save the world. Quest 64 walkthrough the eletale book shrines rpg classics. While it was supposed to be the answer to square enixs final fantasy 7, instead it got rushed and released earlier. According to his story, celtland cities disappeared over night. Quest 64s combat exists in a mixture of turnbased and realtime inputs. You play as a young up and coming mage known simply as brian. Quest 64 by thq came about in 1998, and was the first rpg release in the usa. The eletale book has also been stolen, which preserves harmony in celtland. But now an evil being has stolen the book of the spirit tamers is using it to cast deadly spells over the land. Quest 64quest for the eletale book strategywiki, the video game.
Its not the best rpg ever, but it is a great rpg nontheless. In combat brian and his opponents take turns moving and selecting spells to attack each other with. I guess its an absolutely love it or terribly hate it game. Quest 64 is one of the most underrated games of all time. The eletale book is stolen and brians father, bartholomy, is now on a journey to find it. I have beaten quest 64 and have made this faq to help you out in the game. If he does not reclaim the book, the kingdom of celtland will be cast into darkness. The first rpg released for the nintendo 64, though not the best. Jul 28, 2010 quest 64 is a role playing game that stresses 3d eyecandy, with little depth of story, plot, and no long lasting appeal all three are essential, along with others, for a good rpg. Quest 64 is one of those original nintendo 64 titles i heard about, back as a kid, but never really got to play. In this rpg, you go around collecting elements to level up and defeat enemies for the same thing.
Quest 64 is the first true rpg to come to the nintendo 64. Quest 64 marked the n64s first true rpg nearly 2 years after the systems launch. Play quest 64 online n64 game rom nintendo 64 emulation. Before entering explore the platform in front of it. Bartholomy father of brian, he went forth to look for the eletale book and was last heard from in a letter on a boat heading to western carmach. You embark on a quest to recover the magic eltale book, and in addition, four magic orbs. After quest 64 s moderate financial success, a sequel was in consideration by the developer imagineer.
Control brian, a magicians apprentice, as he explores the expansive countryside and villages on his quest. Play quest 64 online n64 game rom nintendo 64 emulation on. Walkthrough faqwalkthrough walkthrough for quest 64. Quest 64 was given a few months more time and was slightly reworked for the japanese market before being released as eltale monsters. The eletale book baragoon moor right at the beginning of the road is an inn and behind it is a spirit.
This mystical volume contains the secrets of the spirit tamers. A number of tweaks and changes made are intended to make the game less frustrating to play and easier to parse. Father of brian, he went forth to look for the eletale book and was last heard from in a letter on a boat heading to western carmach. Once great fields became barren wastelands, and almost all hope was lost.