Dofus
Dofus is a tactical turn-oriented massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed and published by Ankama Games. It is primarily a pay-to-play game, though it still offers a limited amount of…
Dofus is an adventure developed by Ankama Games, released 1 September 2004 on Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.
What Dofus is
Dofus is an adventure game developed by Ankama Games and released in 2004. It is available on Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser. It runs on Adobe AIR.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A long time ago a dragon named Bolgrot arrived in the eternal Province of Amakna. The young Rykke Errel was the only one courageous enough to face the terrible creature. Instead of reducing him to dust as it could easily have done, the dragon bowed down before the young knight and swore loyalty to him. Months passed by and Rykke met Helsephine, a young enchantress, and fell madly in love with her. When he introduced Helsephine to Bolgrot, Rykke would never have guessed what was about to happen. The dragon, mad with rage, killed the sweet Helsephine and flew away, destroying everything on its way. Rykke chased the dragon into his cave. When he found it, the old friends confronted each other…
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. There are 1448 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Dofus holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2004 averaged 70, so it scored about average for its year. Players rate it 79, 9 points higher than critics did — a gap worth knowing about before you buy.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Pentium IV 2.8 GHz or equivalent and 1 GB RAM. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Dofus launched on 1 September 2004, within three weeks of Rome: Total War, Fable, Burnout 3: Takedown and Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Rome: Total War, Fable, Burnout 3: Takedown, Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Dofus yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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