Reign of the Red Dragon

1982 video game

1982 video game

Reign of the Red Dragon

Publisher(s)| Adventure International
Designer(s)| Dave Daring[1]
Platform(s)| TRS-80
Release|

* NA: 1982

Genre(s)| RPG

Reign of the Red Dragon is video game written by David Daring for the TRS-80 and published by Adventure International in 1982.[1]

## Gameplay

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Reign of the Red Dragon is a game in which up to five adventurers enter a castle to recover the eight pieces of an ancient scepter, after which the red dragon will attack.[2]

## Reception

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Bruce Campbell reviewed Reign of the Red Dragon in Space Gamer No. 66.[2] Campbell commented that "If you enjoy this type of program, I recommend Reign of the Red Dragon as superior to some similar programs available in this price range."[2]

In the October 1982 issue of 80-U.S. Journal, David Tinis categorized the game as having similarities to Hellfire Warrior and concluded, "The graphics are well done and even though there is no sound, the game is very enjoyable. I would recommend it highly to anyone who enjoys a good adventure."[3]

## References

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1. ^ a b Hague, James. "The Giant List of Classic Game Programmers".
2. ^ a b c Campbell, Bruce (Nov–Dec 1983). "Capsule Reviews". Space Gamer (66). Steve Jackson Games: 38.
3. ^ Tinis, David (October 1982). "Reign of the Red Dragon". 80-US. 5 (10): 104.