Category description: RPGs have been a staple of PC gaming since the early days. Similar to adventure games, RPGs primarily differ in their emphasis on stats, leveling, and character building. The Ultima and Wizardry games were early favorites, and countless others have challenged players in fantasy, sci-fi, and real-world settings.
Vampyr: The Talisman of Invocation
Views: 15,9281990SharewareRole Playing (RPG)
Brian Weston and Victor Shao
Vampyr is an RPG with EGA graphics that is set squarely in the mold of the Ultima CRPG games. Developed in one summer by … VIEW
Walls of Bratock
Views: 11,8161993SharewareRole Playing (RPG)
OSP Entertainment
Walls of Bratock (or just "Bratock") is a very old-school overhead RPG which closely sticks to the conventions of the … VIEW
Winged Warrior
Views: 17,2221995DemoRole Playing (RPG)
Dataware
Winged Warrior is an interesting "action-packed role playing game" (according to the developer) which blends aspects of … VIEW
The Wizard's Castle
Views: 23,0221981FreewareRole Playing (RPG)
International PC Owners
The Wizard's Castle (aka "The Temple of Loth") is a simple text-mode based role playing game where the player is led on … VIEW
Wizard's Lair
Views: 15,0161988SharewareRole Playing (RPG)
Rick Nowalk
Wizard's Lair is an ASCII RPG game that is surprisingly indepth given its simple appearance. It plays similarly to … VIEW
Wraith
Views: 13,2621995SharewareRole Playing (RPG)
Dr Dungeon
Wraith is a simplistic RPG in some respects, and rather advanced (for its time) in others. The view is a three-quarters … VIEW
The Wrath of Sona
Views: 13,5081999FreewareRole Playing (RPG)
Lost socK Software
Wrath of Sona is a classic-style turn-based RPG developed in QuickBasic (as is evident by the fact that the source code … VIEW
Yendorian Tales: Book 1
Views: 14,7051994SharewareRole Playing (RPG)
SW Games
Yendorian Tales is an in-depth party based isometric perspective RPG, a "fantasy role playing game, similar to the … VIEW
Yendorian Tales: Book 1 - Chapter 2
Yendorian Tales: Book 1 - Chapter 2 (sometimes just referred to as Yendor 2) is, as you might expect, the follow up to … VIEW
Zorak: The Mountain of Terror
Views: 2,5041994SharewareRole Playing (RPG)
Jason Ely
Zorak is an Ultima-inspired CRPG with a fantasy setting. The author notes that the game is a "prototype" so I don't know … VIEW
