Party-based games

A party based system allows the player to create, customize and play with a party of adventurers at the beginning or during the game. The vast majority of old RPGs were party based: Ultima, Eye of the Beholder, The Magic Candle are just a few.

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Crystals of Arborea

DOS19904.2/5 Silmarils

Curse of the Azure Bonds

DOS1989protected3.9/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.

Dark Designs 1: Grelminar's Staff

DOS19903.8/5 Softdisk Publishing

Dark Designs 2: Closing the Gate

DOS19904/5 Softdisk Publishing

Dark Queen of Krynn

DOS1992protected4.1/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.

Dark Sun 2: Wake of the Ravager

DOS1994protected4/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.

Dark Sun: Shattered Lands

DOS1993protected4.1/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.

Darklands

DOSLinuxWindows XP/98/95Mac1992protected4/5 MicroProse Software

Darklands was a unique historical isometric RPG that mixed real historical data from medieval Germany during the 15th century with a touch of folklore and fantasy. Unfortunately it was also the only Microprose RPG of that kind and beauty. The original game box contained a huge manual with info on european folklore (including the live...

Death Knights of Krynn

DOS1991protected4/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.

Demon's Winter

DOS1989protected3.8/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.

Disciples of Steel

DOS19943.9/5

Don't Go Alone

DOS19893.9/5 Sterling Silver Software

Dragon Wars

DOS1990protected3.7/5 Interplay Productions

Dragonflight

DOS19913.6/5 Thalion

Dragons of Flame

DOS1989protected3.9/5 U.S. Gold

Drakkhen

DOS19893.8/5 Infogrames

Dungeon Master

DOS19924.2/5 FTL

Dungeon Master, released in 1987 by FTL for Atari ST and later for Amiga and DOS, is a classic dungeon-crawling role-playing game (RPG) that holds a special place in the hearts of many nostalgic gamers. Dungeon Master is considered the father of first-person, 3D, grid-based dungeon crawlers.

Dungeon master 2: The legend of Skullkeep

DOS19954/5 FTL

Dungeons of Kairn

DOS19893.6/5

Exile II: Crystal Souls

Windows XP/98/95MacWindows 3.x1996freeware3.9/5 Spiderweb Software

Exile III: Ruined World

Windows XP/98/95MacWindows 3.x1997freeware3.9/5 Spiderweb Software

Exile: Escape from the Pit

Windows XP/98/95MacWindows 3.x1995freeware3.9/5 Spiderweb Software

Eye of the Beholder

DOS1991protected4.2/5 Westwood Studios

Eye of the Beholder 2: The Legend of Darkmoon

DOS1991protecteddemo4.3/5 Westwood Studios

Eye of the Beholder II: The Legend of Darkmoon is a first-person party-based role-playing game (RPG) developed by Westwood Associates and published by Strategic Simulations, Inc. (SSI). It was released in 1991 as a sequel to the successful "Eye of the Beholder" game.Set in the Dungeons & Dragons universe, specifically the Forgotten Realms ...

Eye of the beholder 3: Assault on Myth Drannor

DOS1991protected3.9/5 SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.

Fairy Tale Adventure 2: Halls of the Dead

DOSWindows XP/98/9519973.8/5 The Dreamers Guild

Forgotten Realms: Unlimited Adventures

DOSMac1993protected4.1/5 MicroMagic

After publishing a plethora of Gold Box titles, SSI decided to release a fantasy RPG based on the Forgotten Realms scenarios of Dungeons & Dragons where the player could create its own adventures. Forgotten Realms Unlimited Adventures (FRUA) is the ultimate Gold Box RPG and received praise from everyone who played it. If you loved Dark Knights ...