The Talisman
An AMOS based freeware game by Paul Jenkinson from 1992. Long ago, two opposing valleys joined forces to defeat a band of Orcs threatening each individual valley. Before the final battle the two rulers met and…
The Talisman is an adventure developed by Paul Jenkinson, released 31 December 1992 on Amiga.
What The Talisman is
The Talisman is an adventure game developed by Paul Jenkinson and released in 1992. It is available on Amiga only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
One valley produced a beautiful solid gold chain.The other valley brought forth a pure diamond of immense value. The two items were joined to produce a extremely beautiful and valuable talisman. It was hidden in a place only known to three fighters from each valley. If the battle was won, the talisman would be paraded and both valleys would become one. During the battle all six fighters lost their lives and the talisman was lost forever. It is your turn to seek fortune and glory, and saying your last farewell you head off into the unknown. Traveling through forests, towns, caves and swamps you come across a small Orc camp. Three small Orcs sit by a glowing fire eating the remains of some…
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
The Talisman launched on 31 December 1992, within three weeks of Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting and Moto Roader MC.
Released around the same time: Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting, Moto Roader MC.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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