Shadow of Yserbius (DOS)
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Sierra On-Line, Inc.

Developed by

Sierra On-Line, Inc., Ybarra Productions, Inc.

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Description

Shadow of Yserbius is the single-player, non-networked version of the popular graphical multi-user dungeon game on The Sierra Network. You create a character and journey as a solo adventurer into the dungeons and depths of the volcano Yserbius. You see the game from a first-person perspective as you journey through Yserbius. The story slowly unfolds as your character advances in experience while exploring the volcano.

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Screenshots

Shadow of Yserbius DOS View of the dungeon and <b>statistics</b> dialog box shown

Shadow of Yserbius DOS One of a few <b>character creation</b> screens

Shadow of Yserbius DOS An encounter with a <b>snake</b>

Shadow of Yserbius DOS A veiled <b>Orc-Ranger</b> hits for 0 damage.

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Alternate Titles

"The Shadow of Yserbius" -- In-game title

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User Reviews

More fun online than not	Travis Owens (7)	unrated
Not bad if you have nothing else	Cyric (50)	unrated

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Critic Reviews

ASM (Aktueller Software Markt)	Dec, 1993	10 out of 12	83
PC Player (Germany)	Nov, 1993	42 out of 100	42
PC Joker	Nov, 1993	42 out of 100	42
Play Time	Feb, 1994	35 out of 100	35
Computer Gaming World (CGW)	Feb, 1994	Unscored	Unscored
Computer Gaming World (CGW)	May, 1993	Unscored	Unscored