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Hillsfar

General info

Not Amiga Original
712

Relationships

WHDLoad

2003-06-13

Stats

7,303

Conversions

Atari ST/E
Commodore C64/128
NEC PC-98
Nintendo NES (Famicom)/Sharp Twin Famicom
PC (DOS)
Tandy PC/IBM PCjr

OCS

Version info

No
Max 1, Sim 1

Features

Credits

Concept
Concept

Hard Disk Installer

Yes

Simply copy all disk contents to a game folder on HD.

Releases

Year
Name
Licence
Type
Country
Publisher
Languages
Manual Languages
Disks
Rarity
?
Hillsfar
Commercial
Budget
Australasia
English, German
1
One version is common, at least one other version is rare
?
Hillsfar
Commercial
Budget
Europe
English, German
1
One version is common, at least one other version is rare
1989
Hillsfar
Commercial
Full Price
Rest of the World
English, German
1
One version is common, at least one other version is rare
1989
Hillsfar
Commercial
Full Price
Europe
English, German
1
One version is common, at least one other version is rare

Notes

[1] HILLSFAR is a licensed Advanced Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing computer game based on the Forgotten Realms campaign setting.

[2] Game concept by Chuck Kroegel, Bret Berry and Graeme Bayless.

[3] Original game contents include a free poster map of Hillsfar and its surrounding lands.

[4] Game allows players to import characters from previous AD&D computer RPGs POOL OF RADIANCE and CURSE OF THE AZURE BONDS. Additionally, the game supports savegames and a quit back to WB option.

[5] Distributed in Finland by Toptronics, in Germany by Rushware, and in the U.S. by Electronic Arts.


Last known release: V1.0 (12-Sep-89)

Conversion Notes

Based on 1989 Westwood/SSI C64/128 release.
PC versions: CGA, EGA, Tandy

Screen info

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Screenshot OCS no. 10

Scan info

Box: OCS
Box scan OCS no. 1

U.S. Release (front)

Box scan OCS no. 2

U.S. Release (back)

Box scan OCS no. 3

European Release (front) [Source: Retro Commodore]

Box scan OCS no. 4

European Release (back) [Source: Retro Commodore]

Box scan OCS no. 5

Budget Release (front) [ECP] [Source: mocagh.org]

Box scan OCS no. 6

Budget Release (back) [ECP] [Source: mocagh.org]

Disk: OCS
Disk scan OCS no. 1

U.S. Release

Disk scan OCS no. 2

European Release

Disk scan OCS no. 3

Budget Release [ECP] [Source: mocagh.org]

Misc: OCS
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Map

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Poster [Source: Retro Commodore]

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Curse Of The Azure Bonds Advert (included with the game)

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AD&D 2nd Edition Advert (included with the game)

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SSI Catalogue Cover

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U.S. Advert (CGW 60 6/1989, Pages 8 & 9)

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U.S. Advert (CGW 66 12/1989, Page 69)

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UK Advert (Amiga Format, issue 5, 12/1989, page 67)

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Italian Advert

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German Advert (PowerPlay 6/1989, Page 4)

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German Advert (ASM Special 7, Page 2)

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German Advert (PowerPlay 7/1989, Pages 22 & 23)

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Finnish Advert [Source: Atari Mania]

Manual info

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Manual (English) [Source: Retro Commodore]

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Clue Book (English) [Source: Retro Commodore]

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Data Card (English) [Source: mocagh.org]

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Manual (German) [Source: Retro Commodore]

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Data Card (English/French/German) [Source: Retro Commodore]

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Codewheel [Source: Retro Commodore]

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When attempting to pick locks, press the ‘F’ key.

Atari ST/E
No conversion screens found.
Commodore C64/128
Conversion Commodore C64/128

Conversion Commodore C64/128

NEC PC-98
No conversion screens found.
Nintendo NES (Famicom)/Sharp Twin Famicom
Conversion Nintendo NES (Famicom)/Sharp Twin Famicom

Conversion Nintendo NES (Famicom)/Sharp Twin Famicom

PC (DOS)
Conversion PC (DOS)

CGA

Conversion PC (DOS)

Conversion PC (DOS)

EGA

Conversion PC (DOS)

Tandy PC/IBM PCjr
No conversion screens found.

Map info

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No maps found.

MAGAZINE REVIEWS

Magazine
Issue
Rating
Reviewer
Release type
Review
Scans
ACE: Advanced Computer Entertainment
26 (Nov 1989)
750/1000
1
Amiga Computing
Vol 2 No 7 (Dec 1989)
72%
Lucinda Orr
2
Amiga Format
5 (Dec 1989)
72%
Andy Smith
1
Amiga Joker
Dec 1989
56%
Werner Hiersekorn
1
Amiga Joker
Sonderheft Nr.3 - Rollenspiele
55%
Oskar Dzierzynski
1
Amiga Resource
Vol 2 No 2 (Apr 1990)
13/20
Leslie Elser
0
Australian Commodore and Amiga Review
Vol 7 No 3 (Mar 1990)
70%
Andy Kamikaze
0
Info
30 (Jan - Feb 1990)
4/5
Judith Kilbury-Cobb
1

MAGAZINE PREVIEWS

Magazine
Issue
Rating
Reviewer
Release type
Review
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No magazine previews found

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Lore Score: 64%

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