Nox Archaist
An 8-bit RPG modeled after the iconic games of the 1980s. You control a party of adventurers who travel the Realm, talk to NPCs in towns and castles, explore dungeons, and fight monsters as you seek to save the world from a terrible danger.
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January 28, 2021
5 years and 187 days ago
Steam Reviews
Very Positive61 reviews85.2%
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11 itemsAbout the Game
An 8-bit RPG modeled after the iconic games of the 1980s. You control a party of adventurers who travel the Realm, talk to NPCs in towns and castles, explore dungeons, and fight monsters as you seek to save the world from a terrible danger.
Key Features
- 60+ hours of gameplay
- Complex storyline and open world
- Fast character creation and in-game tutorial
- Hundreds of non-player characters to talk to
- Quick Combat or Tactical Combat
- Created on an Apple II computer, for faithful reproduction of 8-bit graphics
- 8-bit sounds and in-game music
Included with the Game
- DRM-free application for Mac and PC
- Apple II hard drive and floppy disk images
- PDF and eBook manual
- Quick reference guide
- High-resolution map
- Custom soundtrack
- Digital wallpapers
