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{{gameinfo| name = Ragnarok/Valhalla
{{game-stable| name = Ragnarok/Valhalla
|developer = [[Thomas Boyd]], [[Rob Vawter]]
|developer = [[Thomas Boyd]], [[Rob Vawter]]
|theme = [[Norse mythology]]
|theme = [[Norse mythology]]
|influences = [[NetHack]]
|influences = [[NetHack]]
|released = 1992
|released = 1992
|relver = ?
|updated = 1995
|updated = 1995
|status = [[Stable]]
|updver = ?
|language = [[Pascal]] (?)
|language = [[Pascal]] (?)
|platforms = [[DOS]]
|platforms = [[DOS]]
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== Unique/rare features ==
== Unique/rare features ==
* Player is allowed to wear up to fourteen rings.
* Player is allowed to wear up to sixteen rings.
* Conjurers' fennling [[skill]] allows to transfer charges between similar wands.
* Conjurers' fennling [[skill]] allows to transfer charges between similar wands.


== Related links ==
== Related links ==
* [http://www.the-underdogs.org/game.php?name=Ragnarok a review at Home of the Underdogs]
* [http://www.homeoftheunderdogs.net/game.php?id=1399 A review at the Home of the Underdogs]
* [http://members.chello.at/theodor.lauppert/games/ragnarok.htm another review]
* [http://members.chello.at/theodor.lauppert/games/ragnarok.htm another review]
* [http://www.roguetemple.com/reviews/ragnarok/ A review at Temple of the Roguelike]
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20070207014403/http://theboyds.com/ragnarok/ Functioning download link. Dosbox Required.]


[[Category:Stable games]]
[[Category:Hacklikes]]
[[Category:Hacklikes]]

Latest revision as of 14:16, 24 June 2015

Ragnarok/Valhalla
Stable game
Developer Thomas Boyd, Rob Vawter
Theme Norse mythology
Influences NetHack
Released 1992 (?)
Updated 1995 (?)
Licensing Freeware
P. Language Pascal (?)
Platforms DOS
Interface Tiles, Keyboard, Mouse
Game Length 9 hours
Official site of Ragnarok/Valhalla


An old roguelike set in the Norse mythology. Some versions are known as Valhalla. Was commercial at some point, currently freeware.

Description

The player character has to aid the gods during Ragnarok by solving their problems. There are missing artifact weapons, a lost god and a replacement for an arm needed. If that was not enough most of these are to brought to the final battlefield where Ragnarok will happen. Adventure starts in hero's abandoned village. Player has to visit many weird, mysterious and wondrous places to complete his quests.

Unique/rare features

  • Player is allowed to wear up to sixteen rings.
  • Conjurers' fennling skill allows to transfer charges between similar wands.

Related links