Akalabeth: World of Doom

Akalabeth: World of Doom

1979 · Richard Garriott · California Pacific Computer

★ 4822 players
Platforms:Apple II
Themes:Fantasy

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In the game, the player character visits Lord British and is instructed by him to kill certain monsters. The final mission is to kill a balrog, and after this has been accomplished, Lord British proclaims that "thou hast proven thyself worthy of knighthood".

The Story:

'Tis said that long ago peace and tranquility covered the lands. Food and drink flowed freely, man and beast lived in peace, gold and silver abounded – it was the Golden Age of Akalabeth. Mondain, second born of Wolfgang, a great king of old, wished to gain his brother's inheritance and so he used …