Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny

DOS game, 1992

Genre:
RPG
Year:
1992
Developer:
attic Entertainment Software
Publisher:
Fantasy Productions
Perspective:
1st-person, Isometric
Theme:
Fantasy, Turn-based
Releases:
DOS (1992), Amiga (1993)
Also known as:
天命之劍, DSA 1, Das Schwarze Auge: Die Schicksalsklinge, Das Schwarze Auge: Die Nordland-Trilogie Teil I - Die Schicksalsklinge

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Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny, released in 1992, marks the beginning of the acclaimed fantasy trilogy set in the captivating world of Das Auge Schwartz. In this immersive role-playing game, players embark on a grand journey through the land of Aventuria, accompanied by a party of six heroes. The game is renowned for its intricate RPG system, which bears a strong resemblance to the classic mechanics of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons (AD&D), offering a familiar yet rich experience for fans of traditional tabletop RPGs. …read more

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Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny, released in 1992, marks the beginning of the acclaimed fantasy trilogy set in the captivating world of Das Auge Schwartz. In this immersive role-playing game, players embark on a grand journey through the land of Aventuria, accompanied by a party of six heroes. The game is renowned for its intricate RPG system, which bears a strong resemblance to the classic mechanics of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons (AD&D), offering a familiar yet rich experience for fans of traditional tabletop RPGs.

Players are tasked with the vital mission of protecting human settlements from the threat of orc raids. This quest forms the core narrative of Blade of Destiny, driving players across various landscapes and into numerous encounters and challenges. The key to safeguarding the realm lies in finding the legendary sword known as the Blade of Destiny, a powerful artifact steeped in lore and significance.

The game stands out for its detailed character customization and statistical depth, allowing players to craft and develop their heroes with great precision. This level of character development adds a significant strategic component to the game, as players must consider the strengths, weaknesses, and synergies of their party members.

Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny is more than just a quest for a mythical weapon; it's a journey through a richly crafted fantasy world, filled with adventure, danger, and intrigue. The game's adherence to classic RPG mechanics, combined with its engaging storyline and expansive world, makes it a standout title for RPG enthusiasts and a worthy beginning to the celebrated Realms of Arkania series.

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