SNEG has announced that eight classic DnD games have left the dusty shelves and have made a triumphant return to PC. Players can now revisit long-lost titles including Spelljammer: Pirates of Realmspace, Fantasy Empires, DragonStrike, and Deathkeep. Additionally, Heroes of the Lance, Dragons of Flame, War of the Lance, and Shadow Sorcerer will be made available in the Silver Box Classic Bundle. Eager gamers can purchase these classic games for PC via GoG and Steam. With interest in DnD rising thanks to the imminent arrival of the Hollywood film, it’s a great time to dive into the classics.
The 8 DnD games now available
- DragonStrike (1990) – Play through 20 missions set in the world of Dragonlance; intercept enemy dragons, destroy enemy ships, and protect the forces of good in order to advance in rank, gain magical items and hit points, and get better dragons.
- Spelljammer: Pirates of Realmspace (1992) – Experience spectacular first-person flight combat and classic tactical encounters as you uncover the terrible conspiracy that threatens to conquer Realmspace itself
- Fantasy Empires (1993) – Featuring real-time combat in an overhead view, as well as a computer-controlled Dungeon Master, who provides insight as well as comic relief. Form alliances, recruit armies, train heroes, send them on quests, cast spells, and manage resources.
- Dungeonkeep (1995) – Players must find and defeat an evil Necromancer in the lower levels. Make your way through 25 dungeons filled with brain-busting puzzles and 30 types of horrific monsters.
- Silver Box Classic Bundle
- Heroes of the Lance (1988) – The gameplay consists of side-scrolling fighting with a maze-like map using doors to change the view. The party consists of the eight Heroes of the Lance, which the player can switch between at any time.
- Dragons of the Flame (1989) – Choose from 10 playable characters and use weapons, spells, and character-specific abilities to battle Trolls, Griffins, Draconians and Zombies.
- War of the Lance (1989) – Have your heroes search for magic to help in battle, use diplomats to gather nations to your side, and send armies out to the field to do battle or hunt down enemy heroes.
- Shadow Sorceror (1991) – The player controls a party of four adventurers that have just rescued 800 slaves and must shepherd them through the wilderness before the evil Red Dragon army catches up with them.
Check out the SNEG collections on Steam and GoG to learn more.
