Adventure / Adventure - RPG (3-D) · 1989

Bloodwych

Published by Image Works · Developed by [n/a]

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Information

Genre: Adventure - RPG (3-D)
Language: [unknown]
Controls: Keyboard, Mouse
Players: 1, 2 (sim.)
Resolution: Low
Programmer(s): Taglione, Anthony
Graphic Artist(s): James, Pete
Game design: Taglione, Anthony, James, Pete
Musician(s): [n/a]
Sound FX: [unknown]
Cover Artist(s): Achillios, Chris
Year: 1989
Publisher: Image Works
Distributor: Mirrorsoft
Developer: [n/a]
Licensed from: -
Country: United Kingdom
Software: English
Box/Instructions: English, French, German, Italian
License: Commercial
ST Type: ST, STe, 0.5MB
Number of Disks: 1, Single Sided

Votes / Statistics

Rating: 7.7/10 · Votes: 80 · Downloads: 4,225 · Hits: 40,132

Screenshots (5)

Cover Art (3)

Instructions (38)

Ads (4)

Posters (1)

Article (4)

Interview of creators

Tips (7)

La Guia del Jugador

Trivia (3)

Origins

Working title for the game was Crystal Quest

Charts

Top UK charts position: 3 (12/1989)
Months on charts: 4 between 12/1989 - 11/1990

Releases

First 8-bit releases reviewed in UK multiformat magazines for Commodore 64 (7/1989), ZX Spectrum (6/1990)
First 16-bit releases reviewed in UK Atari or multiformat magazines for Atari ST (7/1989), Amiga (7/1989)

Book / Magazine Reviews (11)

ST Format · August, 1989 · Rating: 95%

ACE · October, 1989 · Rating: 819/1000

The Games Machine · November, 1989 · Rating: 83%

Zero · November, 1989 · Rating: 88%

ST Action · November, 1989 · Rating: 82%

ST Format · February, 1991 · Rating: 95%

Games X · December 19th - January 1st 1992, 1991 · Rating: 3,5/5

ST Review · July, 1992 · Rating: 83%

ST Format · April, 1993 · Rating: 95%

ST Format · May, 1994 · Rating: 95%

ST Format · October, 1994 · Rating: 95%

Comments (2)

steve — 27 Aug 2015
WHY has this game got a score less than 9.9/10. One of the best ever RPGs. Ace release.
mrnukem — 25 Jul 2009
One of the best RPG games ever made for the Atari ST. (One of the best ever for any older systems in my opinion) This and it's expansion set kept me dungeon crawling for many a cold winters night.