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'''RPG''' stands for '''Role Playing Game'''. | '''RPG''' stands for '''Role Playing Game'''. | ||
− | It comes directly from pen and paper | + | It comes directly from pen and paper role-playing games, such as classic Dungeons and Dragons or the British Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay (from Games Workshop's famous franchise). |
− | It often includes Wargames mechanics, with a strong | + | It often includes Wargames mechanics, with a strong fluff wise story telling. |
− | This genre was sadly rarely ported on Amstrad CPC | + | This genre was sadly rarely ported on Amstrad CPC, as [[Adventures games]] were far more common. |
==Contents of a proper RPG== | ==Contents of a proper RPG== | ||
− | A proper RPG shall | + | A proper RPG shall include some kind [[Graphical User Interface|GUI]], and an evolution system for the player's characters. |
− | + | ==RPG on CPC examples== | |
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*[[Black Land]] | *[[Black Land]] | ||
*[[BloodWych]] | *[[BloodWych]] | ||
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*[[Elvira]] | *[[Elvira]] | ||
*[[Fer et Flammes]] | *[[Fer et Flammes]] | ||
+ | *[[Gerelakos]] | ||
*[[Hero Quest]] | *[[Hero Quest]] | ||
*[[Heroes of the lance]] | *[[Heroes of the lance]] | ||
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*[[Rogue]] | *[[Rogue]] | ||
*[[Shadowfire]] | *[[Shadowfire]] | ||
+ | *[[The Bard's Tale]] | ||
*[[Times of Lore]] | *[[Times of Lore]] | ||
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+ | [[Category:Games]][[Category:Games Programming]][[Category:RPG| ]][[Category:Stub]] |
Latest revision as of 09:13, 23 March 2022
RPG stands for Role Playing Game.
It comes directly from pen and paper role-playing games, such as classic Dungeons and Dragons or the British Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay (from Games Workshop's famous franchise).
It often includes Wargames mechanics, with a strong fluff wise story telling.
This genre was sadly rarely ported on Amstrad CPC, as Adventures games were far more common.
Contents of a proper RPG
A proper RPG shall include some kind GUI, and an evolution system for the player's characters.