Description
In Ancient Domains of Mystery, the player character is an adventurer who has traveled to a remote mountain range to save Ancardia, the world of the game, from the forces of Chaos. The player can either continue on with this quest or join on with Chaos, depending on the choices that the player makes in the game. Becoming corrupted by the forces of chaos causes mutations which have positive or negative effects.The game features a wide range of character races and classes, a point-based skill system, many subplots, and a detailed world which allows to grow herbs and repair/upgrade weapons with smithing.
Screenshots
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There are 57 other screenshots from other versions of this game or official promotional screenshots.
Promo Images
Alternate Titles
- "Ancient Dungeons of Mystery" -- Working title
- "ADOM" -- Official abbreviation
Part of the Following Groups
- Gameplay feature: Alchemy
- Gameplay feature: Blacksmithing
- Gameplay feature: Botany, farming, gardening
- Gameplay feature: Burden / Encumbrance
- Gameplay feature: Character development - Repetition
- Gameplay feature: Gambling
- Gameplay feature: Hunger / Thirst
- Gameplay feature: Mining
- Gameplay feature: Permadeath / permanent death
- Gameplay feature: Survival cooking
- Games with randomly generated environments
User Reviews
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Critic Reviews
The Good Old Days (Staff Reviews only) | Feb 26, 2016 | 5 out of 6 | 83 |
Forums
Topic | # Posts | Last Post |
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ADOM - Downloadable version | 5 | Rola (8277) Apr 20, 2014 |
Trivia
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Related Web Sites
- Ancient Domains of Mystery (official game website)
- QHack (C++ rogue-like engine, used in Ancient Domains of Mystery, created by the same developer.)
Christine Indigo (76) added Ancient Domains of Mystery (Linux) on Jun 25, 2000
Other platforms contributed by firefang9212 (76401), Martin Smith (78650), Pseudo_Intellectual (64326) and Christine Indigo (76)
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