Shadowkeep
You are Practer Fime, an apprentice blacksmith, who sets out to free the good wizard Nacomedon who has been turned into crystal by the evil Dal'brad.
Shadowkeep is an adventure developed by Ultrasoft, Inc., released 31 December 1984 on Apple II.
What Shadowkeep is
Shadowkeep is an adventure game developed by Ultrasoft, Inc. and released in 1984. It was published by Trillium. It is available on Apple II only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Many years ago, an Evil began to spread across the land. It was centered in the Shadowkeep, the home of the powerful wizard Nacomedon. The demon Dal'Brad had imprisoned Nacomedon in a crystal and held his captive deep in the tower while he wrought the evil madness. This evil spread until it reached the four races of the Earth. Roos, Thalidars, Zhis'ta and Humans alike were threatened by the wretched evil that was spreading from the tower. A few brave adventurers were sent forth from each civilization, determined to put a stop to the evil and perhaps acquire a small fortune at the same time. Roos, hardy explorers of great physical endurance; Thalidars, masters of the ancient art often known…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Shadowkeep launched on 31 December 1984, within three weeks of Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike and Bomb Jack.
Released around the same time: Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike, Bomb Jack.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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