Ultima 1: The First Age of Darkness

Ultima 1: The First Age of Darkness on MS-DOS is the groundbreaking progenitor of the legendary Ultima series and a pivotal title in the history of computer role-playing games. Originally released in 1981, this version presents the classic adventure that laid the foundation for an entire genre. Players embark on a perilous quest across a vast and dangerous world to defeat the evil wizard Mondain, who wields the Gem of Immortality and threatens to enslave the land of Sosaria forever. As a hero chosen to confront this darkness, you will explore diverse landscapes, visit towns and castles, delve into treacherous dungeons, and engage in turn-based combat against a myriad of creatures. With an emphasis on exploration, character development through attribute improvement, and a grand overarching narrative, Ultima 1 offered unprecedented freedom and depth for its time. Experience the origins of one of gaming's most iconic sagas and witness the birth of a true RPG masterpiece.