Saga (1990 video game)

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Saga
Publisher(s) Lankhor
Platform(s) Amstrad CPC
Release1990
Genre(s) Role-playing video game
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

Saga is a 1990 role-playing video game developed by French game developer Lankhor. [1] It was released on the Amstrad CPC. [2]

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Overview

Saga takes place in the 13th century. [1] Players can choose to play as one of six classes: assassin, priest, elf, paladin, warrior, or magician. [3] Each character class has a different set of traits which determine their strength, dexterity, luck, intelligence, hit points, and magic points. [2] The player character must leave the enchanted forest and go to the city of Heprena to rescue their former mentor, the magician Merlux, after he sends them a cryptic message asking warning them that Heprena is in peril. [4] The game includes both a single-player and a two-player mode. [1]

Reception

The game received positive reviews from critics at the time of its release. [2] [5] [1] [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "On En Veut Lankhor!". Micro News #42.
  2. 1 2 3 "Saga". Amstrad Cent pour Cent #33.
  3. 1 2 "Saga". Micro News #44.
  4. "Saga". Joystick (France) #13.
  5. "Trois Nouvelles Aventures sur CPC". Tilt #88.