It has similarities to Diablo, having isometric perspective and fast-paced action-oriented combat. However, Jack is teleported to Nox along with the orb, and appears to be the only one who can stop Hecubah. Hecubah retrieves the orb, which greatly increases her power, making her particularly dangerous to the inhabitants of Nox.

Years later, the necromancer Hecubah discovered that the orb was in the possession of Jack Mower, an ordinary guy who lives in a trailer somewhere on our Earth with his girlfriend. Jandor, the legendary hero of Nox, defeated evil necromancers and trapped their souls in an orb, which was then cast into another dimension.