Citadel: Adventure of the Crystal Keep

Citadel: Adventure of the Crystal Keep
Developer(s) Postcraft International, Inc.
Platform(s) Macintosh
Release date(s) 1989

Citadel: Adventure of the Crystal Keep is a fantasy adventure video game developed by Postcraft International, Inc. and released in 1989. The game was developed for the Macintosh.

Plot

The player must find and rescue Lady Synd, who has been imprisoned in a citadel by the wizard Nequilar.

Reception

The game was reviewed in 1990 in Dragon #155 by Hartley, Patricia, and Kirk Lesser in "The Role of Computers" column. The reviewers gave the game 5 out of 5 stars.[1] Dave Arneson for Computer Gaming World called Citadel "very disappointing". The magazine liked its graphics and audio, but described the story as "run-of-the-mill" and the combat as poor.[2]

References

  1. Lesser, Hartley; Lesser, Patricia; Lesser, Kirk (March 1990). "The Role of Computers". Dragon (155): 95–101.
  2. Arneson, Dave (January 1991). "A Crystal-Clear Look at Citadel / Adventure on the Macintosh". Computer Gaming World. p. 70. Retrieved 17 November 2013.