Fantasy games sorted by release date
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Pool of Radiance
DOSMac OS1988protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Questron 2
DOS1988protected Westwood Studios
Questron II is a role-playing game (RPG) developed by Westwood Associates and published by Strategic Simulations Inc. (SSI) in 1988. It serves as the sequel to the original Questron (1984) and builds upon its predecessor’s formula, offering more expansive gameplay, refined mechanics, and a richer world to explore. The player embarks on a...
Shadowgate
DOSWindows 3.xMac OS1988 ICOM Simulations
Shadowgate is an abandoned fantasy-themed adventure game developed by ICOM Simulations and released by Mindscape in 1988 for Macintosh, DOS, and also for Amiga, Apple IIgs, Atari ST, NES. Shadowgate uses the ICOM MacVenture engine (Deja Vu, Uninvited). Shadowgate was later remade in an enhanced version for Windows 3.1.
The Bard's Tale 2: The Destiny Knight
DOS1988 Interplay Productions
The Shadows of Mordor
DOS1988 Beam Software
Time and Magik: The Trilogy
DOS1988 Level 9 Computing
Ultima 5: Warriors of Destiny
DOS1988 Origin Systems
Ultima V: Warriors of Destiny is a role-playing video game developed and published by Origin Systems in 1988. It is the fifth installment in the highly influential Ultima series, created by Richard Garriott. Initially released for the Apple II and Commodore 64, it was later ported to DOS, Atari ST, Amiga, and other platforms. The story pi...
Willow
DOS1988 Brian A. Rice
Wizardry 4: The Return of Werdna
DOS1988 Sir-tech Software
Wizardry 5: Heart of the Maelstrom
DOS1988 Sir-tech Software
Zork Quest: Assault on Egreth Castle
DOS1988 Tom Snyder Productions
Axe of Rage
DOS1989 Palace Software
Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior
DOS1989 Psygnosis
Bloodwych
DOS1989
Bloodwych is an abandoned RPG set in the fantasy world of Trazere. Two players can play at the same time in split screen mode, a feature that was unusual at the time, especially for an RPG. Bloodwych was released in 1989 by Image Works for DOS, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, C64, ZX Spectrum.
Caverns of Kroz
DOS1989freeware Apogee Software
Caverns of Kroz 2
DOS1989 Apogee Software
Curse of the Azure Bonds
DOS1989protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Demon Stalkers
DOS1989 Micro Forté
Demon's Winter
DOS1989protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Dragon's Lair
DOS1989protected Sullivan Bluth Interactive Media
Dragons of Flame
DOS1989protected U.S. Gold
Drakkhen
DOS1989 Infogrames
Dungeon Master's Assistant Vol 2
DOS1989protected SSI Strategic Simulations Inc.
Dungeons of Kairn
DOS1989
Dungeons of Kroz
DOS1989freeware Apogee Software
Dungeons of Kroz 2
DOS1989 Apogee Software
Gauntlet 2
DOS1989 Atari
GrailQuest
DOS1989 Artworx Software
Grand Monster Slam
DOS1989 Golden Goblins
Grand Monster Slam is an action sports game developed by Golden Goblins and published by Rainbow Arts in 1989. The game was released for a variety of platforms, including the Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, and MS-DOS. The game is set in a fantasy world where players compete in a sport called Monster Slam. The sport involves two opposing player...
Grave Yardage
DOS1989 Incredible technologies