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The player controls the actions of Theseus, Athenian prince of Ancient Greece, as he wanders through a randomly-generated (under user parameters) 3-D labyrinth in search of the horrible Minotaur, a monster half-man, half-bull, in order to slay the unnatural creature. Maze obstacles can include secret doors and “mirror maze” portions, as well as numerous monsters … Continue reading “Theseus & the Minotaur”
Year: 1982
Platforms: Apple II
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Dungeon crawler
2048. Following the arrest of a prominent community leader, New York stands in disarray. Suspicions and allegations run rife throughout the city, as an insidious drug known as ‘Shard’ spreads throughout the underworld. With the city’s future in doubt, three hardened citizens rise to discover the truth and uncover a conspiracy threatening to alter the … Continue reading “Disjunction”
Year: 2021
Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X
Genre: Action
Theme: RPG elements, Stealth
The Elves have lived in seclusion ever since the monstrous terror brought by their god Gallean. Repulsed by the worldly ways the Elvish Royalties live, another group of Elves breakaway from the Elvish Queen and lavish lifestyles to return to the Wilder Origins of the Elf. Now arises an unsuspected threat. The undead creatures of … Continue reading “Disciples II: Rise of the Elves”
Year: 2003
Platforms: Windows
Genre: Strategy / tactics
Theme: RPG elements, Turn-based strategy
Disciples II: Gallean’s Return is a compilation of the two stand-alone expansions packs for Disciples II: Dark Prophecy, Guardians of the Light and Servants of the Dark. The box also contains an exclusive portfolio with original concept art and sketches. A new threat is sweeping over the human lands while self-proclaimed leaders try to take … Continue reading “Disciples II: Gallean’s Return”
Year: 2005
Platforms: Windows
Genre: Strategy / tactics
Theme: RPG elements, Turn-based strategy
This is the second part in the Disciples Series from Strategy First. It continues the plot of Disciples – Sacred Lands, ten years after the defeat of the undead hordes. Although the game may look very similar to the more known Heroes of Might and Magic series due to its turn based game style and … Continue reading “Disciples II: Dark Prophecy”
Year: 2002
Platforms: Windows
Genre: Strategy / tactics
Theme: RPG elements, Turn-based strategy
The Disciples: Sacred Lands (Gold Edition) includes Disciples: Sacred Lands and adds 25 new scenarios as well as multiplayer functionality. The Sacred lands are split between three races, each with their problems, and at odds with their Gods. After thousands of years locked away in the tumultuous world that he helped create, the powerful devil … Continue reading “Disciples: Sacred Lands – Gold Edition”
Year: 2001
Platforms: Windows
Genre: Strategy / tactics
Theme: Turn-based strategy
A group of scientists discovers an asteroid that is on its way to a collision with the Earth. Is there any way to prevent the disaster? Boston Low, a NASA veteran, is sent to command a space expedition on the asteroid. Accompanied by the journalist Maggie Robbins and the archaeologist Brink, Boston investigates the asteroid … Continue reading “The Dig”
Year: 1995
Platforms: DOS, Linux, Macintosh, Windows
Genre: Adventure
Theme: Graphic adventure
Long ago a secret war raged between Heaven and Hell, each using humanity as its pawns. While the Prime Evils of Hell were engaged in war their lesser lieutenants conspired to overthrow them. They mutinied suddenly with the combined forces of Hell, overwhelming the three Primes. Stripped of their power, they were banished to the … Continue reading “Diablo”
Year: 1996
Platforms: Macintosh, PlayStation, Windows
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Action RPG, Hack and slash
Demonicon is a role-playing game with action combat set in the Dark Eye universe. The player takes the role of Cairon who searches for his sister Calandra who fled from a forced wedding. Unfortunately evil forces have something sinister in its sleeve for the siblings… While the universe is usually known for high-fantasy stories, this game is set … Continue reading “Demonicon”
Year: 2013
Platforms: Windows
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Action RPG
Death Knights of Krynn is the 2nd volume of the Dragonlance epic and is the sequel to Champions of Krynn. Characters from that game may be imported to this game. This time the party faces an undead threat that turns former friends into fierce enemies and infests Krynn with hordes of decaying monsters. The party … Continue reading “Death Knights of Krynn”
Year: 1991
Platforms: Amiga, Commodore 64, DOS, PC-98
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy