Darkstone (PC)

Description: Choose your character from one of 4 castles (warrior, wizard, thief, or priest and embark on the quest for the 7 ... more

Darkstone (PC) ... crystals which will save the land of UMA and release it from the grip of DRAAK, the necromancer. 22 unique quests with 32 levels. Choose from over 30 magic spellsand 20 skills to help develop your characters.

Newest Review: ... and play with both simultaneously. The computer controls one, whilst you have power over the other, with the possibility of ... more

... swapping between them in order to complete the more appropriate parts of the game. This dual character availability can be quite frustrating, especially as in some of the more confusing levels, the computer AI cannot decide whether to stand there doing nothing whilst either you or they get killed, or whether to wade in destroying everything in its path, removing all challenge from the player. They have included an option to turn off the second player which sometimes is essential. Gameplay is simple. Choose your wea...more

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Darkstone (PC): Diablo in Disguise (1022 words)
by - written on 03/06/01 (Very useful, 144 readings)
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Blizzard ought to sue Electronic Arts for copyright infringement. The entire premise for this game has been 'borrowed' from Diablo. 'Borrowed' is such a gentle word for what is surely 'Theft'. If I give a brief review of how the game works, those of you familiar with Diablo will know exactly what I mean. If you are unfamiliar, then you may spot the similarities in other peoples opinions, but if not, then you may consider this an original, and innovative game. The game starts with a choice of 4 types of character (warrior,wizard,thief, or priest). Gameplay is centred around two areas - the town and the dungeons. The town ... Read the complete review