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Summary

Located on the northern shore of the Moonsea in the Forgotten Realms, the fabled city of Phlan had been overrun by monsters led by a mysterious leader. Your quest: discover the identity of this evil force and rid Phlan of its scourge. Pool of Radiance represents the first in a line of software created by SSI in collaboration with TSR - the producer of the legendary Advanced Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing system.

Storyline

Located on the northern shore of the Moonsea, the fabled city of Phlan has been overrun by monsters led by a mysterious leader. Your quest: uncover the identity of this evil force and rid Phlan of its scourge, restoring the city to its former glory. Along the way, you hope to find the legendary Pool of Radiance, said to glow with its own mystical power. Does it really give tremendous strength to the warrior who bathes in its magic waters? Or is that just an elfin myth? Before you meet the challenges ahead, you must create your characters and choose their races and battle skills. Then, set off on your glorious quest to drive out the monsters and let civilization reign once more!

Details

Release date

01. October 1988

Porting

Game Engines

Collections

Ratings

IGDB user rating

79.2

24 ratings

Combined rating

79.2

User + critics, 24 ratings

Alternative names

  • Pool of Radiance (Abbreviation)
  • Dungeons & Dragons: Pool of Radiance (Abbreviation)

Releases

  • Commodore C64/128/MAX Oct 01, 1988
    NorthAmerica
  • DOS Dec 01, 1988
    NorthAmerica
  • Mac 1989
    NorthAmerica
  • Apple II 1989
    NorthAmerica
  • Sharp X1 Oct 01, 1990
    Japan
  • Amiga 1990
    NorthAmerica
  • Family Computer Jun 28, 1991
    Japan
  • Nintendo Entertainment System Apr 1992
    NorthAmerica

Languages

Audio

English (US)

Interface

English (US)
日本語

Subtitles

English (US)

External links

IGDB ID

8732