Spirit of Adventure (video game)

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Spirit of Adventure
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Developer(s) Attic Entertainment
Publisher(s) Starbyte Software
Platform(s) Amiga, Atari ST Commodore 64, MS-DOS
ReleaseFebruary 12, 1991
Genre(s) Role-playing, dungeon crawl
Mode(s) Single-player

Spirit of Adventure is a computer role playing game developed by Attic Entertainment Software and published February 12, 1991. The game is a 2.5D dungeon crawl.


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