Download Castle of the Winds (Windows 3.x) game

Castle of the Winds is a fantasy roguelike role-playing game developed by SaadaSoft in the early 1990s. It was designed for Windows 3.x and is notable for being one of the earliest graphical RPGs for that platform. The game features a top-down perspective and incorporates elements of dungeon crawling, exploration, and character development.
The game uses a simple turn-based combat system where players can engage enemies using various weapons and spells. As players progress, they gain experience points, which they can use to improve their character's attributes and abilities.

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rpg, dungeon crawl, roguelike

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turn based, shareware, procedural generation

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top down

Game modes:

single-player

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Platforms

Windows 3.x

Rating

4.19 / 5.00 (202 votes)

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Download Castle of the Winds - for Windows 3.1 Download file - Universal Game Editor Module

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Games developed for Windows 3.x can't run on recent Windows systems. You need a Virtual Machine to run this game properly.

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The game is composed of two parts: A Question of Vengeance, released as shareware, and Lifthransir's Bane, sold commercially. A combined license for both parts was also sold.

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More information on Castle of the Winds

Status: freeware
Input: keyboard, mouse
Distributed on: 3,5 floppy disk
Abandonware DOS views: 28142

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Comments

Lord Dragon 08/08/2017 04:31
Loved this classic.
Spent lots of hours playing this game between tech phone calls in my office.
omgfailsauce 15/09/2016 19:40
I cannot count how many of my childhood hours were dumped into this game. It's one of those genres that I feel were broken by the advancement of gaming.

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