Lords of Magic
In the fantasy world known as Urak, supporters of eight different religions constantly fight each other. One of them is Balkoth, known as the Lord of Death, who worships the dark deity Golgoth. Balkoth has…
Lords of Magic is a strategy developed by Impressions Games, released 2 December 1997 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Lords of Magic is
Lords of Magic is a strategy game developed by Impressions Games and released in 1997. It was published by Sierra On-Line. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In the fantasy world known as Urak, supporters of eight different religions constantly fight each other. One of them is Balkoth, known as the Lord of Death, who worships the dark deity Golgoth. Balkoth has sworn to destroy all other faiths in the name of his own god. The other lords have to expand their ranks and defend themselves against the mad zealot. Lords of Magic is a strategy game that combines turn-based exploration and resource management with real-time combat. The player can choose to control any of the lords who oppose Balkoth. Each nation (faith) commanded by a lord has its own specific units. Before engaging in an offensive, the player must liberate a Great Temple for the faith…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are 4x (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate). It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Lords of Magic launched on 2 December 1997, within three weeks of Gran Turismo, Klonoa: Door to Phantomile, Diddy Kong Racing and Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers.
Released around the same time: Gran Turismo, Klonoa: Door to Phantomile, Diddy Kong Racing, Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers.
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