Capcom Play System 1

Willow

Willow is a platform game based on the 1988 film of the same name. It was developed by Capcom and released as an arcade and a NES game in 1989.The evil witch queen Bavmorda is after the holy baby of the lands, Elora Danan, intent on destroying her. A young peaceful wizard called Willow Ufgood was selected to protect Elora. Later on, a brave warrior named Madmartigan joins Willow to fight the enemy rival General Kael.

Genre: Platform
Year: 1989
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom
Players: 1

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Achievements

24 achievements · 325 total points

Crossroad Complete Stage 1 (default settings)
5 pts
Cherlindrea's Forest Complete Stage 2 (default settings)
5 pts
Fin Raziel's Island Complete Stage 3 (default settings)
5 pts
Shorsha's Camp Complete Stage 4 (default settings)
10 pts
Tir Asleen Castle Complete Stage 5 (default settings)
10 pts
Sovereign of Nockmaar Defeat Queen Bavmorda and beat the game (default settings)
10 pts
Midas's Magic Obtain 'Gold Magic' upgrade for Willow (default settings)
5 pts
Explosive Wizard Obtain 'Explosive Magic' upgrade for Willow (default settings)
5 pts
Supreme Sorcerer Obtain 'Crystal Magic' upgrade for Willow (default settings)
10 pts
Lv. 99 Swordman Obtain 'Supreme Sword' upgrade for Madmartigan (default settings)
10 pts
That's What I Call Protection Max out your protection points with reliques (default settings)
10 pts
Overcoming Self-Resistance Max you health bar by getting all 3 health upgrades in the shop (default settings)
10 pts
Devil Dog Defeat Devil Dog in Stage 1 without taking damage (default settings)
10 pts
Wizard Defeat the Wizard in Stage 3 without taking damage (default settings)
10 pts
Sorsha Defeat the Sorsha in Stage 4 without taking damage (default settings)
10 pts
Dragon Defeat the Dragon in Stage 4 without taking damage (default settings)
10 pts
Two-Headed Dragon Defeat the Two-Headed Dragon in Stage 5 without taking damage (default settings)
10 pts
General Kael Defeat Kael in Stage 6 - Part 1 without taking damage (default settings)
10 pts
Queen Bavmorda Defeat Bavmorda in Stage 6 - Part 2 without taking damage (default settings)
25 pts
Gold! Gold Everywhere! Defeat the wizard boss with the last hit being the 'Gold Magic' charge
10 pts
Humble Adventurer Have over 55.000 golds or more on your pocket
25 pts
Brave Warrior Finish Stage 5 as Madmartigan
10 pts
A Peace-Loving Man Beat the game with only 3 health bars max. (default settings)
50 pts
Expert Sorcerer Beat the game with only one weapon upgrade for Willow and Madmartigan (default settings)
50 pts

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Willow frequently asked questions

How do I play Willow online with a friend?

Willow (Capcom Play System 1) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Willow on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Willow in the Capcom Play System 1 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Willow netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Willow have achievements?

Yes, Willow has 24 achievements worth 325 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Willow for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Willow on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.