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.
Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen is a tactical rpg released in 1993 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The game is a landmark in tactical role-playing game design.
Year: 1993 Genre: Role Playing
fantasy rpg snes original game tactical-rpg tactics turn-based turn-based rpgBlood 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 vampiresDark Sun: Shattered Lands is a computer RPG set in the AD&D universe, created by Strategic Simulations Inc in 1993 for DOS only. Being based on the AD&D campaign known as Dark Sun, it is set in the desert world of Athas.
Year: 1993 Genre: Role Playing
d&d fantasy isometric rpg party-based rpg turn-based rpg wastelandLeander (a.k.a. Galahad) is a fantasy platform game developed by Traveller’s Tales and published by Psygnosis in 1991. It was released for the Amiga and Atari ST (1992 for Genesis).
Year: 1991 Genre: Platformer
amiga original game anime basher fantasy platformer progressive slash-em-upRastan is a hack & slash side-scrolling platformer created by Taito and released initially in 1987. The game was designed and directed by Toshiyuki (aka "Nenko") Nishimura. The her...
barbarian brawler coin-op conversion fantasy hack and slash platformer progressive slash-em-up side-scrollingKing's Quest is a graphic adventure created by Roberta Williams in 1983, initially for the IBM PCjr. Later, it was ported to many platforms, including Apple II, Amiga, Atari ST, MS-DOS, and others.
adventure agi engine fantasy graphic adventure point and clickWizardry: Crusaders of the Dark Savant is the seventh chapter in the fantasy RPG series Wizardry. It was developed and published by Sir-Tech in 1992 for MS-DOS. In 1996, a remake...
Year: 1992 Genre: Role Playing
dungeon crawler fantasy party-based rpg science fiction turn-based rpgDeath Knights of Krynn is the second game in the Dragonlance series of RPG created by Strategic Simulations Inc. The game uses the Gold Box engine, and it was released in 1991 for MS-DOS, Amiga, and Commodore 64.
Year: 1991 Genre: Role Playing
d&d dragonlance dungeon crawler fantasy gold box licensed party-based rpg sword and sorcery 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 wandererQuest for Glory: Shadows of Darkness is the fourth game of the popular series of adventure/RPG games designed by Corey and Lori Ann Cole for Sierra. The series started with Quest for Glory I: So You Want To Be A Hero.
adventure adventure-rpg fantasy graphic adventureWarlords II is the successor to the original Warlords, and it was developed and published by Strategic Studies Group in 1993 for DOS. It later made its way onto Mac and then eventually Windows Mobile.
fantasy rpg elements strategy turn-based strategy wargameStonekeep is a role-playing dungeon crawler developed and published by Interplay for the PC in 1995. The designer Peter Oliphant planned to complete the game in just nine months, b...
Year: 1995 Genre: Role Playing
dungeon crawler fantasy party-based real-time rpgBarbarian: The Ultimate Warrior (Death Sword in the United States) is a one or two-player fighting game developed by Palace Software. The game, released in 1987 for the Commodore 64, was created by Steve Brown.
2 players brawler competitive fantasy fighting hack and slash sword and sorcery versusZelda Classic is a fanmade faithful reproduction of The Legend of Zelda, the legendary videogame created by Nintendo. This remake, created by Armageddon Games, is an exact replica of the NES version released in 1986.
Year: 2000 Genre: Role Playing
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