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Betrayal at Krondor
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Betrayal at Krondor is a DOS-based computer role-playing game developed by Dynamix and published by Sierra Entertainment in 1993. The game world of Betrayal at Krondor is derived directly from Midkemia, the fantasy world developed by Raymond E. Feist.
Although neither the dialog nor narrative were written by Feist himself, the game is considered canon in that it has been novelized by Feist as Krondor: The Betrayal and events taking place in the game were subsequently written into later novels in the Riftwar series. When Sierra released a 'spiritual successor' – Betrayal in Antara – in 1997, they made Betrayal at Krondor freeware, ostentiably as a marketing tactic.
PyroTechnix completed a long-anticipated sequel to Betrayal at Krondor in 1998, released by Sierra as Return to Krondor. It went through considerable development problems and was not as warmly received as its predecessor.
Most of the gameplay happens on the 3D view of the game world. Aside from the overworld, there are...
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