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100 point score based on reviews from various critics.
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Description

You and and your party first help the city of Phlan defeat the evils that threaten it, then search for the legendary Pool of Radiance.

The first in a series of successful "gold box" AD&D games for SSI, you create your party and maneuver it through 1st-perspective dungeons and overhead-view turn-based sequences.

Alternate Titles

  • "光芒之池" -- Chinese title (simplified)

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User Reviews

Timeless classic for the hardcore old school RPG gamers OlSkool_Gamer (101) 5 Stars5 Stars5 Stars5 Stars5 Stars

The Press Says

Joystick (German) Jan, 1989 9 out of 10 90
ASM (Aktueller Software Markt) Nov, 1988 10 out of 12 83
Power Play Dec, 1988 82 out of 100 82

Forums

Topic # Posts Last Post
CCS64 loading 7 Pseudo_Intellectual (36763)
Jul 20, 2010
Manual? 1 SharkD (336)
Feb 23, 2010

Trivia

Pool of Radiance was so successfull that it caused TSR to write a novel based on the story in the book.


This entry was contributed by NGC 5194 (17433), Andy Voss (1635), ZZip (806), Tony Van (2695), Terok Nor (11932) and Unicorn Lynx Bronze Star Contributing Member (84228)
 

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