Beyond Dark Castle is an adventure developed by Silicon Beach Software, released 31 December 1987 on Mac.
What Beyond Dark Castle is
Beyond Dark Castle is an adventure game developed by Silicon Beach Software and released in 1987. It is available on Mac only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
This sequel to Dark Castle has our formerly nameless hero now known as Prince Duncan continuing his adventures after he toppled the Black Knight's throne and was dropped by a gargoyle in Trouble 3. With Merlin's help, Prince Duncan finds his way behind the Black Knight's throne where there is a fireplace and mantle. At the start of each new game, Duncan tries to take a torch on the wall beside the fireplace, and the entire wall spins around to reveal a large Ante Room containing 5 pedestals for holding orbs. Your mission is to collect all 5 orbs to open a gate to lead you to a final duel with The Black Knight.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Beyond Dark Castle launched on 31 December 1987, within three weeks of Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Nebulus and Head Over Heels.
Released around the same time: Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Nebulus, Head Over Heels.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Quick answers
Beyond Dark Castle — frequently asked questions
When did Beyond Dark Castle come out?
Beyond Dark Castle was released on 31 December 1987 for Mac.
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