Computer games set in fantasy worlds have always played a central role in gaming history, evolving across different genres and platforms.
Computer games set in fantasy worlds have always played a central role in gaming history, evolving across different genres and platforms.
The Elder Scrolls II - Daggerfall is an open-world single-player action RPG by Bethesda Softworks. It was released in 1996 on the PC. It's the second entry in the popular Elder Scr...
Year: 1996 Genre: Role Playing
3d rpg fantasy freeware medieval non-linear open world procedurally generated rpg sandbox sword and sorceryWarlords, designed by Steve Fawkner and first released in 1990 for MS-DOS, is one of the foundational titles in the turn-based strategy genre. It predates many of the classics that would come later.
fantasy hotseat map-based historical multiplayer rpg elements strategy turn-based strategy wargameDiscworld II: Missing Presumed, released as Discworld II: Mortality Bytes! in North America, is the second title in the Discworld series. These of graphic adventures are based on Terry Pratchett's novels.
adventure fantasy graphic adventure point and clickKing’s Quest VII: The Princess Bride is the seventh installment in Roberta Williams’ King’s Quest series. It was developed and published by Sierra On-Line in 1994. Like the p...
adventure fantasy graphic adventure point and clickBlood Omen: Legacy of Kain was developed by Silicon Knights and published by Crystal Dynamics. It was first released for the PlayStation in 1996. The Windows port was made by Semi ...
action-adventure action-rpg dark fantasy fantasy hack and slash rpg horror rpg elements top-down vampiresUltima III: Exodus is the third game in the Ultima series and the first to be officially released by Origin Systems, in 1983. It was developed on Apple II and ported to many platforms including Commodore 64, DOS, Atari ST, and Amiga.
Year: 1985 Genre: Role Playing
apple 2 original game fantasy party-based rpg top-down rpg turn-based rpg wandererMagic Carpet, released in 1994 by Bullfrog Productions, was one of the most original and technologically ambitious games of its time. Designed and produced during Bullfrog's creati...
Year: 1994 Genre: Simulation
3d fantasy first-person flight sim simulationSimon the Sorcerer is a point-and-click adventure game created by Adventuresoft and released in 1993 for the Amiga and MS-DOS. The Amiga AGA version, with 256-colour graphics and c...
adventure aga fairy tale fantasy graphic adventure mythology point and clickAgony is a surreal-fantasy side-scrolling shoot 'em up, created by Psygnosis in 1992 for the Amiga. The game has never been released on other platforms. The main character is an ow...
amiga original game extra half-brite fantasy h-scrolling shoot-em up parallax scrolling shooter side-scrollingBetrayal at Krondor is an adventure RPG game developed and published by Dynamix in 1993 for DOS. It was later ported to Windows in 2010. Betrayal at Krondor is inspired by and based on the Riftwar novels written by Raymond E.
Year: 1993 Genre: Role Playing
3d rpg fantasy party-based rpg turn-based rpgUltima IV: Quest of the Avatar is a fantasy roleplaying game and one of the most important video games of all time. The fourth game in the series was created by the legendary Richa...
Year: 1987 Genre: Role Playing
apple 2 original game fantasy freeware rpg top-down rpg turn-based rpg wandererRodland (aka Rod-Land or Rod Land) is a platformer developed and published by Jaleco in 1990 initially in arcades only. In the following years, it was ported to multiple other plat...
Year: 1991 Genre: Platformer
2 players anime arcade clear screen clear-screen arcade co-op coin-op conversion fantasy platformerKing's Quest II: Romancing the Throne is the second chapter in the famous series of fantasy graphic adventures created by Sierra Online. Published in 1985 for Atari ST and Apple II...
adventure agi engine fantasy graphic adventure point and clickShadow of the Beast is a side-scrolling brawler created by Reflections for the Amiga and published by Psygnosis in 1989. It is often remembered as one of the most visually striking and technically ambitious games of its era.
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