Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss
Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss mixes the Dungeon Crawling, Action Role-playing, and First-person Perspective elements created by Blue Sky Productions and published by Origin Systems. The game takes place in the fantasy land of the Ultima series. It takes place in the massive world consists of underground cave system. In the game, the player takes on the role of the protagonist and revolves around his struggle to find out his beloved daughter of Baron who is recently kidnapped by unknown person. It offers 3D environment and the player can navigate the world from a first-person viewpoint, and can use the freely movable mouse to interact with the world of the game. The game starts by creating the avatar of the player, for whom traits such as class, skills, gender and appearance may be chosen. The game rewards the player with experience points which can be used to unlock additional content. With addictive gameplay, superb mechanics, and smooth controls, Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss is the best game to play.
#1 Gauntlet: Dark Legacy
Gauntlet: Dark Legacy is a Fantasy-based, Isometric-view, Action, Single and Multiplayer video game developed and published by Midway Games West. The game combines the elements of Hack and Slash and Dungeon Crawling and is an expansion of the previous entry in the series of Gauntlet Legends. The DLC pack introduces four new character classes such as Jester, Knight, Dwarf, and Sorceress and Five exciting new Levels. It also including a massive amount of secrets character, some of which can be unlocked by progressing through the game, while others are accessible by entering the cheat codes. According to the story, the antagonist named as Garm, who uses the Runestones to releases the evil power upon the land. The demon named Skorne, crashing Garm and take over his soul and imprisoned him in the underworld environment. After that, Skorne releases his army of evils and scatters the Runestones around eight Realms. There are four character classes available such as Wizard, Valkyrie, Warrior, and Archer and your ultimate task is to choose your character and start navigating the environment to find the Runestones to recover your world and take down the antagonist who is a demon named Skorne. With enhanced mechanics, gameplay, and visuals, Gauntlet: Dark Legacy is the best game to play.
#2 King’s Field IV
King’s Field IV is an Action Role-playing, Dungeon Crawling and Single-player video game developed and published by FromSoftware. The game takes place in the medieval-themed world and casts the player in the role the protagonist. It is the fourth title in the series of King’s Field game. According to the story, an ancient race has resurfaced to take down havoc among the Kingdom. You can assume the role of the protagonist and your primary objective is to restore the idol to the Ancient City to destroy the ancient race and save the Kingdom from devastation. The world is populated with monsters and evils and you must explore the world from a first-person perspective, interact with environment and NPCs to progress through the game. You can use multiple weapons to kill monsters and can upgrade your tools using experience points. As the quest completes, the game will increase the difficulty of the level. King’s Field IV is the wonderful game for those players who love playing Role-playing games.
#3 Hexen
Hexen is an Action-Adventure, First-person Shooter, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed by Raven Software and published by id Software. The game takes place in the dark fantasy world full of enemies, witches, and monsters. It offers another realm known as Cronos, and the story revolves around three heroes who are set out to demolish Korax. During the gameplay, the player selects his one of three heroes, and struggle to explore the environment from a first-person perspective, travel through dungeons, mountainside, a huge castle, and necropolis. A Mage, a Cleric, and a Fighter are three playable characters. The player uses a huge arsenal of weaponry to take down the foes and earn experience points. Each character in the game has its unique skills, abilities and playstyle. The player needs to walk, run, fly, and look around his way through multiple quests to progress through the story. Hexen includes prominent features such as Pillage your way, Crumbling Bridges, Track powerful Artifacts, and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#4 Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows
Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows is a mix of Adventure, Dungeon Crawling, and Hack-and-Slash elements developed and published by Midway Games for multiple platforms. The game supports both Single-player and Multiplayer modes and serves as the follow-up to Gauntlet Legends and Gauntlet Dark Legacy. The game fuses the action and fantasy fighting with the Role-playing and Strategic Customization and Collecting elements for Single-player mode, co-op and an online community. It introduces an interesting story, taking place centuries ago, where four immortal heroes were teamed up to serve the emperor. The emperor followed their advice but sought the immortality of the heroes. According to the story, six advisors used the immortality against him and tricked the emperor into crucifying warriors at the bottom of the land. In the game, the player needs to select his protagonist from available and start exploring the dungeons full of monsters. Each hero has its unique skills, abilities, strength and weakness. The player navigates the world from a third-person perspective to battle against enemies and take down them to save the land.