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Gold Box is a series of role-playing video games produced by Strategic Simulations from 1988 to 1992. The company acquired a license to produce games based on the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game from TSR, Inc. [1] These games share a common game engine that came to be known as the "Gold Box Engine" after the gold-colored boxes in which most games of the series were sold.
A Gold Box Dungeons & Dragons role-playing video game: Typhoon of Steel: 1988: Ami, AppII, C64, DOS A strategy video game of tank warfare of WWII; a sequel to Panzer Strike: Unlimited Adventures: 1993: DOS, Mac A role-playing video game: Veil of Darkness: 1993: DOS, FMT, PC98 A horror/action/adventure game: War of the Lance: 1989: AppII, C64, DOS
Gold Box is the name for a series of role-playing video games produced by SSI. Pages in category "Gold Box" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
Shattered Lands does not use SSI's older Gold Box engine. The game uses a top-down view of the world similar to the Ultima series. Much of the game involves interaction with other characters, giving the Dark Sun series more emphasis on role-playing and less on dungeon crawling than in the Gold Box games.
Pool of Radiance is a role-playing video game developed and published by Strategic Simulations, Inc (SSI) in 1988. It was the first adaptation of TSR's Advanced Dungeons & Dragons (AD&D) fantasy role-playing game for home computers, becoming the first episode in a four-part series of D&D computer adventure games.
The section of the Forgotten Realms world in which Pool of Radiance takes place was intended to be developed only by SSI. [2] The game was created on Apple II and Commodore 64 computers, taking one year with a team of thirty-five people. [3] This game was the first to use the game engine later used in other SSI D&D games known as the "Gold Box ...
The game's principal technical enhancement to the aging Gold Box engine was the addition of wilderness play, where the party traveled long distances on the map while following the basic D&D rules for combat with wandering monsters. The game also featured character-specific side-quests, with two NPCs who can open these optional missions. The ...
Pools of Darkness is a role-playing video game published by Strategic Simulations in 1991. [2] It is the fourth (and final) entry in the Pool of Radiance series of Gold Box games, and the story is a continuation of the events of the third game, Secret of the Silver Blades.