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| Publisher(s) | Omnitrend Software |
| Platform(s) | Amiga, Atari ST, MS-DOS |
| Release | 1988 |
Paladin is a 1988 video game published by Omnitrend Software.
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| Paladin | |
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| Publisher(s) | Omnitrend Software |
| Platform(s) | Amiga, Atari ST, MS-DOS |
| Release | 1988 |
Paladin is a 1988 video game published by Omnitrend Software.
Paladin is a game in which the player character is a paladin, a leader of a small fantasy combat unit. [1]
Jasper Sylvester reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World , and stated that "In short, those who liked the "feel" of play in Breach, but prefer a fantasy environment shouldn't miss Paladin." [1]
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