The Forgotten Realms Archives

The Forgotten Realms Archives

Developer(s) Strategic Simulations, Inc.
Publisher(s) Interplay Entertainment
Platform(s) DOS, Windows
Release date(s)
Genre(s) Compilation
Rating(s)
  • ESRB: Kids to Adults

The Forgotten Realms Archives is a compilation of the AD&D Forgotten Realms series from the beginning of the series in 1988 through 1996, including 12 complete games: Pool of Radiance, Curse of the Azure Bonds, Secret of the Silver Blades, Pools of Darkness, Hillsfar, Eye of the Beholder I-III, Dungeon Hack, Gateway to the Savage Frontier, Treasures of the Savage Frontier, and Menzoberranzan. There is also a demo version of Blood & Magic.

It was re-released a year later as a Silver Edition, which included an interactive demo for 1998's Baldur's Gate. A second compilation set was released in 1999 entitled, Forgotten Realms: The Archives Collection Two. Republished in 2001 as part of the Gamefest Interplay collector's series, Gamefest: Forgotten Realms Classics.