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Evolution: The World of Sacred Device [a] is a role-playing video game for the Dreamcast and Neo Geo Pocket Color (developed and published by SNK under the name Evolution: Eternal Dungeons [b]). It was developed by Sting and published by Sega and Entertainment Software Publishing in Japan and Ubi Soft in North America and Europe.
A medieval strategy simulator that covers 500 years of European history, starting in 1028 AD. Menzoberranzan: 1994: DOS, PC98 A fantasy role-playing video game based on Advanced Dungeons & Dragons world of Forgotten Realms: Nam: 1986: DOS, Win, C64 Napoleon's Campaigns: 1813 & 1815: 1981: AppII A computer-assisted board game. Necrodome: 1996: Win
In many MMORPGs, the terms buff and debuff are commonly used to describe status effects. Some spells or powers may debuff an enemy while buffing an ally at the same time. Buff is the term generically used to describe a positive status effect that affects mainly player or enemy statistics (usually cast as a spell).
Up until 1987, a number of games inspired by Dungeons & Dragons had appeared, such as the Wizardry and Ultima series, but these were not licensed from TSR. TSR considered making their own video games and passed on the idea, and instead announced in 1987 that it was looking for a game development partner to make officially-licensed games.
Return to the Temple of Elemental Evil was ranked the 8th greatest Dungeons & Dragons adventure of all time by Dungeon magazine in 2004, on the 30th anniversary of the Dungeons & Dragons game. [8] Dungeon Master for Dummies lists Return to the Temple of Elemental Evil as one of the ten best 3rd edition adventures. [9]
Minsc / ˈ m ɪ n s k / is a fictional character in the Baldur's Gate series of Dungeons & Dragons role-playing video games developed by BioWare and Larian Studios.He originated from the pen-and-paper Dungeons & Dragons sessions held by the lead designer of Baldur's Gate, James Ohlen, and was expanded upon by the game's lead writer, Lukas Kristjanson.
Trogdor the Burninator is an original character created by Strong Bad in the 58th Strong Bad Email, titled "dragon". The cartoon features Strong Bad giving an Ed Emberley-inspired drawing tutorial [12] to the viewer, illustrating a fire-breathing serpent with incongruous details including stick-figure feet and a single, large muscular arm.
Gygax was born in Chicago, the son of Almina Emelie "Posey" Burdick [3]: 15 and Swiss immigrant and former Chicago Symphony Orchestra violinist Ernst Gygax. [4] [5] He was named Ernest after his father, but was commonly known as Gary, the middle name given to him by his mother after the actor Gary Cooper.