The 4th Coming
There was a time long ago when Elves wandered the world in great numbers, when their achievements outshone even the brightness of the sun, when human and dwarven civilizations were still in their infancies…
The 4th Coming is an adventure developed by Vircom Interactive, released 28 September 1998 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The 4th Coming is
The 4th Coming is an adventure game developed by Vircom Interactive and released in 1998. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The game takes place in the fair world of Althea. Althea spans three islands: Arakas, Raven's Dust, and Stoneheim. In these islands, there is much commotion about the various evil deeds being committed. Beginning on Arakas island, players are eventually given the choice to choose their alignment - good or evil. At the end of the long path through the game lies the ultimate evil entity, the powerful lich Makrsh P'Tangh, the corrupt elven king. Players travel through the world unlocking quests, battling monsters in real-time, making allies, etc. The stat point system allows people to create their characters as they wish. By being able to choose their alignment, players are able to experience…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy. Available modes: Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO) and Multiplayer.
What it launched against
The 4th Coming launched on 28 September 1998, within three weeks of Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition, MediEvil I, Dance Dance Revolution and Guardian's Crusade.
Released around the same time: Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition, MediEvil I, Dance Dance Revolution, Guardian's Crusade.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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