Pool of Radiance

release year  1988 developer  Strategic Simulations, Inc. publisher  Strategic Simulations, Inc. category  RPG genre / theme  fantasy, forgotten realms platform  PC DOS, Atari ST, Commodore 64 (1988), Amiga, Apple II, Macintosh (1989), NES (1992) Pool of Radiance, released in 1988, was the first of a long series of tactical role-playing games that shared a common engine that came to be known as the `Gold Box Engine`. The game takes place in the Forgotten Realms setting, in and around the Moonsea region and the City of Phlan, which has been overrun by forces of evil. The city had originally held off many attacks, but the forces were marshalled by a bronze dragon which was believed to be possessed by a powerful spirit named Tyranthraxus... rating (OldGames): 74% rating (Users): game added: 23.03.2009, 22:41 (dj) last update: 15.01.2021, 22:28 (dj) visits: 36579x

PC DOS

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