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Dragonriders of Pern (video game)

Index Dragonriders of Pern (video game)

Dragonriders of Pern is a 1983 video game release by Epyx that is based on Anne McCaffrey's book series of the same name. [1]

28 relations: Anne McCaffrey, Arcade game, Atari 8-bit family, Board game, Commodore 64, Compute!, Computer Gaming World, Dragon, Dragonflight, Dragonriders of Pern, DragonStrike (video game), Duchy, Epyx, Free Fall Associates, Guild, Jon Freeman, Joystick, Jumpman (video game), Mayfair Games, Multiplayer video game, Principality, Single-player video game, Solar System, Starfleet Orion, Strategy game, Temple of Apshai, Video game, Wargame (video games).

Anne McCaffrey

Anne Inez McCaffrey (1 April 1926 – 21 November 2011) was an American-born writer who emigrated to Ireland and was best known for the Dragonriders of Pern science fiction series.

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Arcade game

An arcade game or coin-op is a coin-operated entertainment machine typically installed in public businesses such as restaurants, bars and amusement arcades.

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Atari 8-bit family

The Atari 8-bit family is a series of 8-bit home computers introduced by Atari, Inc. in 1979 and manufactured until 1992.

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Board game

A board game is a tabletop game that involves counters or moved or placed on a pre-marked surface or "board", according to a set of rules.

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Commodore 64

The Commodore 64, also known as the C64 or the CBM 64, is an 8-bit home computer introduced in January 1982 by Commodore International (first shown at the Consumer Electronics Show, in Las Vegas, January 7–10, 1982).

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Compute!

Compute!, often stylized as COMPUTE!, was an American home computer magazine that was published from 1979 to 1994.

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Computer Gaming World

Computer Gaming World (CGW) was an American computer game magazine published between 1981 and 2006.

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Dragon

A dragon is a large, serpent-like legendary creature that appears in the folklore of many cultures around the world.

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Dragonflight

Dragonflight is a science fiction novel by the American-Irish author Anne McCaffrey.

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Dragonriders of Pern

Dragonriders of Pern is a science fiction series written primarily by American-Irish author Anne McCaffrey, who initiated it in 1967.

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DragonStrike (video game)

DragonStrike is a 1990 video game based on the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy tabletop role-playing game.

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Duchy

A duchy is a country, territory, fief, or domain ruled by a duke or duchess.

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Epyx

Epyx, Inc. was a video game developer and publisher active in the late 1970s and 1980s.

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Free Fall Associates

Free Fall Associates was a computer game developer of the 1980s and early 1990s.

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Guild

A guild is an association of artisans or merchants who oversee the practice of their craft/trade in a particular area.

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Jon Freeman

Jon Freeman was an influential computer game industry figure of the 1980s and early 1990s.

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Joystick

A joystick is an input device consisting of a stick that pivots on a base and reports its angle or direction to the device it is controlling.

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Jumpman (video game)

Jumpman is a platform game written by Randy Glover and published by Epyx in 1983.

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Mayfair Games

Mayfair Games was an American publisher of board, card, and roleplaying games that also licenses Euro-style board games to publish them in English.

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Multiplayer video game

A multiplayer video game is a video game in which more than one person can play in the same game environment at the same time, either locally or over the internet.

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Principality

A principality (or princedom) can either be a monarchical feudatory or a sovereign state, ruled or reigned over by a monarch with the title of prince or by a monarch with another title within the generic use of the term prince.

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Single-player video game

A single-player video game is a video game where input from only one player is expected throughout the course of the gaming session.

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Solar System

The Solar SystemCapitalization of the name varies.

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Starfleet Orion

Starfleet Orion is a 1978 science fiction strategy game written and published by Automated Simulations (who would become Epyx in 1983).

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Strategy game

A strategy game or strategic game is a game (e.g. video or board game) in which the players' uncoerced, and often autonomous decision-making skills have a high significance in determining the outcome.

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Temple of Apshai

Temple of Apshai is a dungeon crawl role-playing video game developed and published by Automated Simulations (later renamed to Epyx) in 1979.

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Video game

A video game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback on a video device such as a TV screen or computer monitor.

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Wargame (video games)

Wargames are a subgenre of strategy video games that emphasize strategic or tactical warfare on a map, as well as historical (or near-historical) accuracy.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragonriders_of_Pern_(video_game)

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