Gateway to the Savage Frontier
published by SSI / Softgold in 1991-08, developed by SSI Special Projects Group / Beyond Software, running on MS-DOS
type: role-play
genre: Fantasy
series: Dungeons & Dragons
perspective: 1st person bird's-eye
player options: single player
game engine: Gold Box Engine
languages: eng ger
genre: Fantasy
series: Dungeons & Dragons
perspective: 1st person bird's-eye
player options: single player
game engine: Gold Box Engine
languages: eng ger
4.2/5
Technical specs
software: DOS 2.x, Gold Box Engine,
hardware: 8086 CPU, 8088 CPU, Color Graphics Adapter, Enhanced Graphics Adapter, Multicolor Graphics Adapter, Tandy Graphics Adapter, Video Graphics Array, Joystick, Keyboard, Mouse, AdLib SPU, PC speaker SPU, Sound Blaster SPU, Tandy DAC,
display: raster
Editor note
The first half of the Savage Frontier Epic. Republished on CD-ROM 1995 by Wizard Works.
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Authors / Staff
author
Cathryn Mataga (authored encounters)Don Daglow (authored encounters)Linwood Taylor (authored encounters)Mark Buchignani (authored encounters)coding
George MacDonald (game development)Inc (amiga programming)Linwood Taylor (amiga programming)Mark Manyen (commodore programming)Rick White (game development)Westwood Associates (commodore programming)graphics
David Bunnett (artist)Peter Gascoyne of Louis Saekow Design (art)Peter Gascoyne of Louis Saekow Design (graphic design)SSI Special Projects Group (art)audio
Inc (ibm music driver)John Ratcliffe (ibm sound effects driver)Linwood Taylor (music production)tester
Alan Marenco (playtester)André –rignaud (playtester)Cyrus G. Harris (playtester)Dennis Zahina (playtester)Eduardo Trillo (playtester)Glen Cureton (playtester)Inc (special ibm testing)James Young (playtester)Jason Ray (playtester)Jeff Shotwell (playtester)John Kirk (playtester)Larry Webber (playtest manager)Mike Baljiadia (playtester)Phil Alne (playtester)n.a.
Beyond SoftwareEverlundKraken HQKraken OutpostLarge Graphics)Large Graphics)Loudwater)LuskanMicroMagicMonstersMonstersNesmeNeverwinterPort LLastPurple RocksSecomberSilverymoonSmall GraphicsSmall GraphicsStar MountsSunbar)Top Star Computer ServicesTuernother
Arturo Sinclair (wilderness map)Don Daglow (journal entries)Inc (game creation)Kirk Nichols of Louis Saekow Design (pre-press production)Peter Gascoyne of Louis Saekow Design (dtp)Ray Garcia of Louis Saekow Design (pre-press production)Sergio Lobato (walls)SSI Special Projects Group (system creation)Tags (32)
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