The Ancestral Trail
An adventure game based on Frank Graves's fantasy partwork magazine series The Ancestral Trail. The game was released exclusively with the Italian version of the magazine, titled La Storia Ancestrale.
The Ancestral Trail is an adventure developed by Holodream Software, released 31 December 1994 on DOS.
What The Ancestral Trail is
The Ancestral Trail is an adventure game developed by Holodream Software and released in 1994. It is available on DOS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
An adventure game based on Frank Graves's fantasy partwork magazine series The Ancestral Trail. The game was released exclusively with the Italian version of the magazine, titled La Storia Ancestrale.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
The Ancestral Trail launched on 31 December 1994, within three weeks of Umihara Kawase, King's Field, WWF Raw and Battle Arena Toshinden.
Released around the same time: Umihara Kawase, King's Field, WWF Raw, Battle Arena Toshinden.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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