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Sword of Fargoal

By Dave McLean - March 10th, 2010

Sword of Fargoal

If you place Sword of Fargoal along the Commodore 64 RPG timeline, it sits snugly between Telenguard and Questron.  It’s a brilliantly straightforward dungeon crawler.  If you’re looking for class selection, stat management, socketable equipment, and battle tactics… well, this will number as one among many disappointments in your life.  Sword of Fargoal offers the simplest pleasures: killing monsters, leveling up, and finding treasure.  Frankly, what more do you need?

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