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Betrayal at Krondor

Betrayal at Krondor: Midkemia – a realm of enchantment and ancient magic where elves, dwarves and man once battled an unimaginable evil across rifts in time and space. The legends tell of a boy named Pug who…

22 June 1993

Betrayal at Krondor is an adventure developed by Dynamix, released 22 June 1993 on DOS.

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What Betrayal at Krondor is

Betrayal at Krondor is an adventure game developed by Dynamix and released in 1993. It was published by Sierra On-Line. It is available on DOS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Betrayal at Krondor: Midkemia – a realm of enchantment and ancient magic where elves, dwarves and man once battled an unimaginable evil across rifts in time and space. The legends tell of a boy named Pug who would become Master Magician. His friend, Tomas, would wield the unearthly armor of the Valheru and command the armies of Elvandar to fight the final titanic battle at Sethanon. In Betrayal at Krondor experience an all-new tale in the Riftwar legacy as you travel the world of Ramar.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Betrayal at Krondor launched on 22 June 1993, within three weeks of Street Fighter II' Turbo, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, Rock n' Roll Racing and Syndicate.

Released around the same time: Street Fighter II' Turbo, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, Rock n' Roll Racing, Syndicate.

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When did Betrayal at Krondor come out?
Betrayal at Krondor was released on 22 June 1993 for DOS.

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