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Lifthransir’s Bane is the second of two episodes of Castle of the Winds. For this release of the top-down role-playing game the second episode of the shareware game released as a retail title. This release can be run directly from the floppy disk by just typing ‘GO’.
Year: 1994
Platforms: Windows
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
It’s a top-scroller that uses a “Your move-My move” system. This is multiplied about 30 times because every enemy on the level is allowed a move for every one of yours, but they don’t all know where you are right away. It has a good and somewhat optional storyline, for the replay factor. When you … Continue reading “Castle of the Winds: A Question of Vengeance”
Year: 1993
Platforms: Windows
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
This is another game in the Magic Candle series of top-down RPG’s that bears more than a slight resemblance to the old Ultima games. These games feature several other innovations over the Ultima series of games, the best example being a more complex party management system which makes it possible to divide your party of adventurers and give each … Continue reading “The Magic Candle III”
Year: 1992
Platforms: DOS
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
Part of the Magic Candle series, this is much like the first game in the series, only with an enhanced VGA engine. Choose your party of adventurers and roam the land to discover the secret of the Four and Forty.
Year: 1991
Platforms: DOS
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
The Magic Candle is best described as an Ultima clone. Its a top-down party-driven RPG. The plot revolves around you (Lukas) and your party of intrepid adventurers, whose task it is to seal the demon Dreax within the Magic Candle (which is burning down, and when it does, he gets released). The game has 3 … Continue reading “The Magic Candle: Volume 1”
Year: 1989
Platforms: Apple II, Commodore 64, DOS, PC-98
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
You have just left the peaceful town of CrissCross to defeat the evil Krellane and his powerful Empire. The residents of the town have survived for years by hiding from the empire but rumors have surfaced that the soldiers of the empire are nearing. You have heard that only the hero of the Prophecy could … Continue reading “Prophecy I: The Fall of Trinadon”
Year: 1989
Platforms: DOS
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Action RPG
Star Saga: One is the first of an innovative role-playing trilogy (yet only two titles were released). It attempts to bring the atmosphere of pen & paper RPG and Choose Your Own Adventure game books to the computer, while the more tedious task of book-keeping are made by the computer — truly “Interactive Literature”. The … Continue reading “Star Saga One – Beyond the Boundary”
Year: 1988
Platforms: Apple II, Apple IIgs, DOS
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector is a fast-paced turn-based strategy game set in the grimdark universe of the 41st Millenium. Pick your force, develop your army, field mighty heroes and fight for victory using superior strategy, awesome abilities, and devastating weaponry.## Age of Crimson Dawn Experience an epic twenty mission single-player campaign that explores the aftermath of … Continue reading “Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector”
Year: 2021
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Windows, Windows Apps
Genre: Strategy / tactics
Theme: Turn-based strategy
In the not-too-distant future. America has been torn apart by a savage force known only as the ‘Miasma’. Meet Elvis, a young man brought to the mining town of Sedentary as a baby. Left by his mother in the care of a robotic older ‘brother’ and given a mysterious glove with which he can control … Continue reading “Miasma Chronicles”
Year: 2023
Platforms: Windows, Xbox Series X, Playstation 5
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Tactical RPG
In a modern fantasy world, college dropout Grace is granted the power of a Muse – power she’ll need to find out the truth behind her predecessor’s death before time runs out. You’ll decide who Grace allies with, who she can trust, and who may betray her in this beautifully hand-illustrated roleplaying musical. Written by … Continue reading “Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical”
Year: 2023
Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy