Record of Lodoss War
Record of the Lodoss War is a hack and slash action dungeon crawler RPG, in a similar vein to Diablo. It is very loosely attached to the Japanese fantasy novels and anime series of the same name.
Record of Lodoss War is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Neverland Co., released 29 June 2000 on Dreamcast.
What Record of Lodoss War is
Record of Lodoss War is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Neverland Co. and released in 2000. It was published by Conspiracy Entertainment. It is available on Dreamcast only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The game follows the adventures of a hero who has been resurrected by the wizard Wart to defeat Cardice (sometimes transliterated as Kardis or Kardiss), the dark goddess of destruction.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Record of Lodoss War series
Record of Lodoss War is the tenth of 12 entries we hold in the Record of Lodoss War series. It arrived a year after Lodoss-tou Senki: Eiyuu Kishiden GB. The next entry was Record of Lodoss War Online in 2016.
What it launched against
Record of Lodoss War launched on 29 June 2000, within three weeks of Diablo II, Deus Ex, Final Fantasy IX and Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition.
Released around the same time: Diablo II, Deus Ex, Final Fantasy IX, Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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Quick answers
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