The Island of Lost Spells is a programmed adventure using Dark City Games Legends of the Ancient World rule set. These rules provide gameplay very similar to that of Melee and Wizard from Metagaming. This adventure is compatible with those games as well. Battles are fought with counters on a hex map that is included with the game. This series of games can be played one of three ways: Game Mastered, "semi-solitaire" (group play with no GM), and solitaire.