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AdventureQuest 8-Bit: Dungeons & DoomKnights

Can you defeat the DoomKnight and his army of the evil undead? Explore a huge world and battle vampires, ghosts, deathknights, liches, ancient evils, giant flying eyeballs, chicken cows... and other unspeakable horrors!

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January 2, 2024
2 years and 213 days ago
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Positive11 reviews81.8%

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About the Game



The young hero Artix, returning from passing the trials to become a Paladin, finds his home destroyed by an army of the undead... its people gone. He swears to save them and destroy the DoomKnight responsible. Will you help Artix defeat the evil undead, or become their new master?

AdventureQuest 8-Bit: Dungeons & DoomKnights is more than just a rom in a shiny wrapper! It's packed with other games and goodies to make it the ultimate version of the game! 3 Games, 3 Chaos mods, several color palettes, a CRT filter, and a dragon in a pear tree! (Okay, last one isn't true.)

Game Features

  • True 8-Bit Retro Single-Player Adventure
  • 500+ screens to explore! (Overworld and Underworld)
  • Boss Monsters
  • Puzzles
  • Inspired palette colors including Game Child and Virtual Child (Green and Red colorings)
  • Aspect Ratio Options
  • CRT Filter
  • Viewable Manual
  • The Unofficial Official Pretendo Magazine!

Bonus Games

  • ChronoKnight
  • NecroNancy

Chaos Modes

  • Dungeons & Daimyo
  • Pacadin
  • Black & White