Ultima: Runes of Virtue

published by FCI / Pony Canyon in 1991-12, running on Game Boy

type: action/reflex, role-play
genre: Fantasy
series: Ultima
perspective: bird's-eye
player options: single player

languages: eng jpn

3.6/5

Official description

The world of Ultima games comes to Game Boy! Guide one of four characters on a quest to find the hidden Runes of Virtue. The Mage casts spells; the Bard is a longbow expert; the Knight is a master swordsman; and the Ranger throws his magic axe. Explore the eight concealed dungeons for treasure. Discover magic swords, potions and teleporters. Battle bats, dragons, ghosts, serpents and skeletons-even the villainous Black Knight! Challenge this brand new game made exclusively for Game Boy by FCI!

-Powerful 1 meg chip with Battery back-up saves play positions
-Two players can compete or cooperate for up to 80 levels
-Exciting one-player action in over 170 levels
-An entirely new game from the creators of the original Ultima