Kupiec
Travel and trade game. Buy low, sell high, bandits on the road, people to talk to in the taverns (including white haired mercenary Geralt), paying toll.
31 December 1993
Kupiec is a video game, released 31 December 1993 on Amiga, Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Kupiec is
Kupiec was released in 1993. It is available on Amiga, Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
You were but a simple merchant living in the Realm of Mists, but your life just got more complicated: the pirates who attacked the ship you were sailing on had not only robbed you, but also kidnapped your woman. They have left you alive for one reason: pay the ransom or... In the game Kupiec the player travels between towns, selling his merchandise (clothing, weapons, jewelery, food, etc.) at marketplaces, buying maps (to search ruins for hidden treasure), asking for information the suspicious types who frequent inns. Random encounters await you on the roads (read: brigands!), so better hire some helpers to form a caravan and travel safely. The game interface is menu driven.
What it launched against
Kupiec launched on 31 December 1993, within three weeks of Doom, Mega Man X, Theme Park and Windjammers.
Released around the same time: Doom, Mega Man X, Theme Park, Windjammers.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Kupiec — frequently asked questions
When did Kupiec come out?
Kupiec was released on 31 December 1993 for Amiga, Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX and PC (Microsoft Windows).