SNEG released eight dungeons and dragons Games to GOG and Steam. These are many of the first D&D video games, some of which are finally coming out for the first time in more than 25 years.
These products are Spelljammer: Pirates of Realmspace, Fantasy Empires, DragonStrike, DeathKeep, Heroes of the Lance, Dragons of Flame, War of the Lance, and Shadow Sorcerer.
All are available through the Silver Box Classics bundle, and each includes digital bonus material such as the manual, rulebook, and cluebook for their original release.
The release of these eight classics coincides with the ongoing D&D franchise event on Steam, where you can enjoy up to 75% off D&D titles, including Gold Box Classics previously released by SNEG.
More information on each game can be found below, courtesy of SNEG:
Raptors Raid (1990)
- Pilot Krynn’s mighty dragons into battle in the first-ever dragon battle simulator! Complete 20 quests in the world of Dragonlance; intercept enemy dragons, destroy enemy ships, protect the forces of good to level up, gain magic items and health, and get better dragons.
Spelljammer: Space Pirates (1992)
- Pirates of Realmspace takes players into a fantasy world, piloting a ship (Spelljammer) that can sail into Realmspace and visit eight inner and outer planetary worlds for exploration and trade. Experience spectacular first-person aerial combat and classic tactical encounters as you unravel a terrifying conspiracy that threatens to conquer Realmspace.
Fantasy Empire (1993)
- In Fantasy Empires, you play as the ruler of a fledgling kingdom. Your goal: use magic, brute force or strategic planning to take over neighboring kingdoms one by one. It features real-time combat in an overhead view, as well as a computer-controlled Dungeon Master who provides insight and comedy. Form alliances, recruit armies, train heroes, send them on missions, cast spells and manage resources.
Dead Fortress (1995)
- DeathKeep is a first-person single player RPG with a touch of medieval AD&D gameplay in a fully 3D environment from the 90’s. Players must find and defeat the evil necromancers located below. Beat your way through 25 dungeons filled with mind-bending puzzles and 30 terrifying monsters never heard of dental care.
Included in the Silver Box Classics Bundle:
Heroes of the Spear (1988)
- According to the second half of the Dragonlance book, Dragon of Autumn Dusk, the heroes enter a ruined city in search of Mishakar’s disc. Gameplay consists of side-scrolling combat using a maze-like map, using doors to change views. The party consists of eight spear heroes, and the player can switch between them at any time.
The Flame Dragon (1989)
- Set between the AD&D Dragonlance action games Lance Hero and Shadow Wizard, Flame Dragon follows the Lance Hero formula with a side-scrolling, action-oriented view. Choose from 10 playable characters and use weapons, spells, and character-specific abilities to fight trolls, griffins, draconians, and zombies.
Shootout (1989)
- Command armies, heroes and special forces against the evil Dragon King’s army. Make your heroes find magic to aid in battle, use diplomats to gather nations to your side, and send troops to fight on the battlefield or hunt down enemy heroes.
Shadow Wizard (1991)
- The Shadow Mage is a companion to the Dragonlance series of novels. Players control a party of four adventurers who have just freed 800 slaves and must herd them across the wilderness before an army of evil red dragons catches up to them. Danger abounds through real-time strategy, tactics, and political gameplay. Can you find safe haven for your followers?
The Spelljammer: Pirates of Realmspace, Fantasy Empires, DragonStrike, DeathKeep, and Silver Box Classics bundle is now available on GOG and Steam. Get it at 15% off during launch week.
