Lord of the Sword
Lord of the Sword remains one of the finest action experiences on the Sega Master System. Its innovative design and addictive gameplay have earned it a permanent place in gaming history.
- Developer
- SEGA
- Platform
- Master System
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (780)
- Last updated
Lord of the Sword Controls — Master System Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Lord of the Sword on our in-browser Master System emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | 1 | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | 2 | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| Enter | Pause | Start / Pause |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Lord of the Sword Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Lord of the Sword on Master System before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Lord of the Sword" Master System longplay
Lord of the Sword Cheat Codes
2 community-curated cheats for Lord of the Sword. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Infinite Health
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Invulnerability
00C1-2C76005-07E-19B
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
Who developed Lord of the Sword?
Lord of the Sword was developed by SEGA, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Lord of the Sword support?
Lord of the Sword is a single-player Action game for the Master System.
What type of game is Lord of the Sword?
Lord of the Sword is a Action game for the Master System, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Lord of the Sword for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Lord of the Sword runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Lord of the Sword in the browser?
No. Lord of the Sword streams from a public archive into a browser-side Master System emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Lord of the Sword?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Master System cartridge supported.
Does Lord of the Sword work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Master System emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Lord of the Sword this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Lord of the Sword. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.