Night Caster II: Equinox - Xbox (Very Good)

Product Overview

• Product Name: Night Caster II: Equinox
• New or Used: Used
• In Case or Loose: In Case
• Overall Condition: Very Good
• Disc Condition: No scratches / Scratch free
• Notes:

Photos show actual product for sale — no stock images used.

What's Included

• Xbox Game Disc: Yes
• Disc Count: 1
• Manual / Instructions: Yes
• Case Artwork: Yes
• Case Type: Aftermrket replacement*
• Extras:

Game Description

Night Caster II: Equinox plunges players back into a world of darkness and magic in this fantasy-themed action adventure sequel exclusive to the Original Xbox. Taking place generations after the original *NightCaster*, the game follows the rise of a new hero destined to restore light to a war-torn realm. As a powerful spell-wielder, you’ll master elemental forces and harness deadly arcane abilities to battle corrupted beasts, towering bosses, and malevolent sorcerers that threaten the balance of power.

The game builds on its predecessor by introducing a two-character system, allowing players to switch on the fly between male and female magic-users, each with their own spell sets and styles. With a dual-stick control scheme tailored for console play, Equinox delivers fast-paced, spell-based combat and environmental exploration across cursed forests, icy fortresses, and ruined catacombs. Power up over 32 unique spells across four elemental schools—Fire, Water, Light, and Dark—and unleash visually striking attacks in dynamic real-time battles.

Gameplay Features

• Switch between two playable characters mid-game to access unique spell types and strategies
• Cast over 32 upgradeable spells across four elemental classes: Fire, Water, Light, and Dark
• Explore a dark fantasy world filled with monsters, traps, and environmental puzzles
• Dynamic twin-stick control scheme for real-time spell aiming and movement
• Unique enemies and massive boss battles test your mastery of magic and tactics
• Co-op multiplayer support lets a second player join in as the alternate caster
• Exclusive to the Original Xbox, optimized for console play and visual fidelity

Historical Trivia or Fun Fact

Night Caster II: Equinox was published by Jaleco as part of its effort to expand into Western-developed console games during the early 2000s. Though not widely known today, the game developed a cult following among Xbox fans for its spell-centric gameplay and couch co-op feature—uncommon in action RPGs of the era.

For collectors, Equinox holds interest as a lesser-known Xbox exclusive with no ports or digital re-releases. Its blend of fantasy lore, real-time magic combat, and stylized environments gives it a distinct identity within the console’s early library—making it a hidden gem for fans of obscure action-adventure titles.

Additional Details

• Variant: Black Label
• Genre: Action Adventure
• Year Released: 2002
• Publisher: Jaleco
• Developer: N/A
• ESRB Rating: T - Teen
• UPC: 032264181010
• SKU: 11166
• Format: Original Xbox video game disc
• Platform: Original Xbox console (OG Xbox system)
• Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)

Original Xbox Game Disc Compatibility** (NTSC Region)

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Important Information

• *Used cases may be replaced with a new aftermarket one if damaged. Listing above indicates if it's "OEM/Original" or "Aftermarket." Aftermarket cases typically differ in color &/or build quality from original Xbox cases. (See photos)
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