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Dark Ages: The Continents

The original console-style RPG, restored after 20 years. Adventure through a deadly fantasy world while solving quests and gathering magic items to defeat the evil wizard, Greyor. Utilizes the latest graphics technology to bring you back to 1986. Grab your game pad and play on PC or Linux.

  • Classic fantasy role-playing game
  • Slay monsters to earn experience and gold
  • Equip your hero with powerful weapons and armor
  • Learn magic spells to outwit opponents
  • Explore deadly dungeons in search of loot

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Dark Ages II: Engel

Set several centuries after the first Dark Ages game, much has evolved in the world, particularly the pixel depth. Lead your group of three Thieves' Guild initiates through the land of Engel as they uncover a conspiracy in their ranks. This sequel is a blend of SNES console-style (e.g. Final Fantasy II) and classic PC RPGs (e.g. Ultima VI). Play it on PC.

  • Lead a group of three adventurers, with unique skills to develop
  • Explore a large fantasy world with cities, castles, and dungeons
  • Hundreds of magical weapons and armor to gather for battle
  • Non-linear story; player choices affect which quests become available

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Latest dev news

Site Refresh

September 20, 2026

Thought I’d give the ol’ website a refresh. The biggest change, other than it looking and working better, is the DA1 wiki is finally finished. It finally provides a complete guide to the game and start-to-finish walkthrough. This was my original intent for the wiki, never realized until now. For those familiar with the game, you’ll notice the graphics for...

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About DKS

Dark Knight Software, or simply DKS, is a mostly one man operation that has been developing free, classic-style role playing games for over two decades.

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