Citadel of the Dead is a computer game developed by RJBest. It was distributed by Affiliate Venture Publishing in 1994 for Macintosh.

Citadel of the Dead
Developer(s)Ryan Best
Publisher(s)Affiliate Venture Publishing
Platform(s)Macintosh
Release1994

Plot edit

Main gameplay screen

Citadel of the Dead is a first-person fantasy role-playing game.[1] The game features multiple character classes, including the samurai, magician, and cleric.[2]

Reception edit

Comparing it to Wizardry I, Computer Gaming World in April 1994 said of Citadel of the Dead that "For those seeking instant dungeon gratification at reasonable prices, a new gauntlet has been hurled".[3] The game was reviewed in 1995 in Dragon #219 by Jay & Dee in the "Eye of the Monitor" column, where both reviewers gave the game zero stars.[2]

Reviews edit

References edit

  1. ^ Lombardi, Chris, ed. (December 1994). "Holiday Gift Guide". Computer Gaming World. No. 125. Boulder, CO: Ziff Davis Publishing Co. p. 54 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ a b Jay & Dee (July 1995). "Citadel of the Dead". Eye of the Monitor. Dragon. No. 219. pp. 60, 65. ISSN 1062-2101 – via Internet Archive.
  3. ^ Lombardi, Chris, ed. (April 1994). "Citadel of the Dead". Taking a Peek. Computer Gaming World. No. 117. Boulder, CO: Ziff Davis Publishing Co. p. 180.
  4. ^ "Electronic Games 1994-12". December 1994.