Gateway to Apshai

by Epyx | 1984

Gateway to Apshai for Colecovision Box Art

SCREENSHOTS (6)

VIDEOS


INFO

Region(s): Worldwide
Rarity loose cartridge: (4)
Rarity complete in box: (5)

MANUAL

Download PDF Manual  (4.48 MB)

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DESCRIPTION

Gateway to Apshai is a top-down action-RPG. As the descendant of a hero, the player starts with basic stats in 4 areas, Strength, Agility, Luck and Health. and basic equipment, a dagger and leather armor. Then it's time to choose a number between 1 and 99 to generate the dungeon. Once begun, the player must explore the dungeon, hidden until explored and revealed. The player can move in four directions and has standard abilities, each mapped to a different control. There are several different actions available to the player. These include: fighting with the equipped weapon, a LOCATE spell to discover traps in the room, a SEARCH spell to discover hidden doors inside of room which would otherwise look like ordinary walls. Players may also use many of the items and scrolls that can be picked up in the dungeon. The treasure can be picked up which include weaponry (swords, bows and arrows), healing slaves, precious items and magical scrolls. Most items are only good for a single use.