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Kayden Garth

An emergency call is received from a surveillance station overseeing the prison planet of Kayden Garth, indicating that the station may have inexplicably been dragged into the penal colony and its crew…

31 December 1989

Kayden Garth is a role-playing (rpg), released 31 December 1989 on Atari ST/STE and Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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What Kayden Garth is

Kayden Garth was released in 1989. It was published by EAS Software. It is available on Atari ST/STE and Commodore C64/128/MAX.

The premise, in the publisher's words

An emergency call is received from a surveillance station overseeing the prison planet of Kayden Garth, indicating that the station may have inexplicably been dragged into the penal colony and its crew disappeared. A task force of four undercover agents is sent to Kayden Garth to investigate the source of the signal. Kayden Garth is a role-playing game that is controlled in the style of Ultima, alternating an overhead world map to first-person dungeon crawling. The player assembles a party of four by picking each character out of eight possible alien races and eight classes, with some classes being available to certain races only. Some mutant races are able to cast psionic spells, including…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Kayden Garth launched on 31 December 1989, within three weeks of Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris and Pipe Dream.

Released around the same time: Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris, Pipe Dream.

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When did Kayden Garth come out?
Kayden Garth was released on 31 December 1989 for Atari ST/STE and Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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