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Shining in the Darkness

Shining in the Darkness (1991)

by Camelot Software Planning, Climax Entertainment, Sega, Tec Toy

Genres:Role-playing (RPG), Puzzle

Themes:Fantasy

Game modes:Single player

Story:Dark Sol has vowed to reign over the enchanted Kingdom of Thornwood, and only you can stop him. Find the powerful Arms of Light and battle the deadly beasts that keep your people desperate and starving in this epic journey for peace. Roaming the dark Labyrinth, you'll seek out enemies and collect weapons, all of which will help you pass the test of the Ancients and become a shining knight. Get into the adventure with a stunning 3-D perspective, amazing cinematic views and fast-paced scrolling. You'll move from battle to battle, solving puzzles and discovering secret items in this engrossing struggle between good and evil.Show more

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March 12, 2025

My first rpg, I barely ate, slept or showered during this game. The dungeon music was awesome, also maddening I almost lost my temper on multiple fights and can still remember the relief I felt beating this game.

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