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Dun Darach

In this prequel to "Tir Na Nog" you play Cuchulainn of Muirmethne who has to save his friend Loeg who was kidnapped and held captive in the fortress of Dun Darach.

60 1 June 1985

Dun Darach is an adventure developed by Gargoyle Games, released 1 June 1985 on Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum.

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What Dun Darach is

Dun Darach is an adventure game developed by Gargoyle Games and released in 1985. It is available on Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In this prequel to "Tir Na Nog" you play Cuchulainn of Muirmethne who has to save his friend Loeg who was kidnapped and held captive in the fortress of Dun Darach.
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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.

How it was received

Dun Darach holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 1985 averaged 70, so it scored 10 points below the year average.

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When did Dun Darach come out?
Dun Darach was released on 1 June 1985 for Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum.

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