Software:Lordlings of Yore
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Short description: 1983 video game
| Lordlings of Yore | |
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| Publisher(s) | Softlore Corporation |
| Platform(s) | Apple II |
| Release | 1983 |
| Genre(s) | Turn-based strategy |
Lordlings of Yore is a 1983 video game published by Softlore Corporation.
Gameplay
Lordlings of Yore is a game in which the player is the lord of a shire who must manage knights and wealth, and eliminate opposing lords in a game involving strategy, tactics, and diplomacy.[1]
Reception
Computer Gaming World reviewed the game and stated that "The graphic presentation of the game is excellent and overall I found the game enjoyable. There are enough alternatives and actions in this game to continue to make it interesting to play over and over again."[1]
In a retrospective review of Lordlings of Yore in Black Gate, John ONeill said "Lordlings of Yore had a lot of promise, but I can only conjecture it was an abysmal failure as a commercial release."[2]
Reviews
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Micro-Reviews". Computer Gaming World 1 (18): 38, 42. October 1984.
- ↑ "Vintage Bits: Lordlings of Yore – Black Gate". 26 August 2013. https://www.blackgate.com/2013/08/26/vintage-bits-lordlings-of-yore/.
- ↑ "Ludotique | Article | RPGGeek". https://rpggeek.com/rpgissuearticle/146699/ludotique.
- ↑ "Jeux & stratégie 35". October 1985. https://archive.org/details/jeux-et-strategie-35/page/50/mode/2up.
External links
- Review in Family Computing
- Review in II Alive
- Review in Tilt (French)
- Review in Hardcore Computist
- Entry in The Book of Apple Software
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