The player starts with five lives , and loses one for each death; running out of lives ends the game.

Abu Simbel Profanation. This web site has been kindly hosted by Copyright RetroSpec. Internet Archive logo A line drawing of the Internet Archive headquarters building façade. Halls Of The Things. Crash said it was unlikely to be surpassed as the Spectrum's best game. Klass of 99 - Sportz Daze. Archived from the original on 10 March Spectrum Adventure. Each castle room is depicted in monochrome on its own screen and consists of blocks to climb, obstacles to avoid, and puzzles to solve. Bookmark Us!

Alien 8. Games by Platform. Chuckie Egg: The Next Batch v1. Retrieved 8 March Games by Platform. Retro Gamer 73 : 24— Knight Lore v1. Note that the first item the cauldron requires varies but the order of the items is: Once you have given the cauldron 14 items, you have completed the game! Manic Miner PC. Alien 8 and the next two Sabreman titles— Underwurlde and Knight Lore —followed in close succession before the end of the year.

Ultimate released Knight Lore third in the Sabreman series despite having completed it first. Alien 8. Ultimate Play the Game. Jumping Jack: Further Adventures. Manic Miner PC. Jumping Jack 2 : Worryingly Familiar. Harrier Attack. Crash 12 : 16—

Blazing Trails 2. Retro Gamer 20 : 74— High Score Are you lucky enough to have a game code? They vary from play to play, but if you know which item was in which room you can look at the table above to find out where the all the other items are. Sabrewulf Viewer. Blazing Trails. Ultimate Play the Game. December

They vary from play to play, but if you know which item was in which room you can look at the table above to find out where the all the other items are. Amtix 1 : Spanish Translation:. Popular Computing Weekly. Ahmad's "shock" and "admiration" from playing Knight Lore reportedly changed his life and convinced him to continue making games. An onscreen timer shows the progression of day into night, when Sabreman metamorphoses into a werewolf, returning to human form at sunrise. Each letter corresponds to a type of item. Blazing Trails 2. Chuckie Egg: The Next Batch v1.

Following persons have contributed to this page: Tero Turtiainen — Finishing the map, adding item info and putting it all together. Ultimate Play the Game. Be the first one to write a review. HyperSpeed Emulator. An onscreen timer shows the progression of day into night, when Sabreman metamorphoses into a werewolf, returning to human form at sunrise. Knight Lore v1. Games by Platform. While Ultimate's last two isometric games were of lesser quality, consumer interest in the genre endured. Jungle Trouble PC.

Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retro Gamer : 20— It sold poorly and was the last Sabreman game. Each letter corresponds to a type of item. Keystone Kops. Z80 PC Assembler. Chuckie Egg: The Next Batch v1. Crash 29 : 50—

It sold poorly and was the last Sabreman game. Retro Gamer 78 : Following persons have contributed to this page:. Jumping Jack: Further Adventures. October Archived from the original on 17 June Jetpak - Solar Crisis. Knight Lore 's atmosphere, which Sinclair User described as a "crepuscular world of claustrophobic menace", inspired many curious questions on the part of the adventurer in contemporaneous reviews. Please do not use these first, they are not an alternate mirror - they simply bypass our download counting mechanism that keeps track of how many games are downloaded: Knight Lore v1.

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Snake Pit. The game was later included in compilations including Rare 's Xbox One retrospective compilation, Rare Replay. Crash said it was unlikely to be surpassed as the Spectrum's best game. In a press release, they announced the game as the beginning of a new class of adventure games and "the very pinnacle of software development on the 48K Spectrum". United Kingdom portal Video games portal s portal. Games By Type. Phantomas Saga: Infinity. Cybernoid 2. Their one complaint was the graphical slowdown when too many elements were moving onscreen. His result, Fairlight , is regarded as another classic of the platform.

Be the first one to write a review. Pen Pen Xmas Olympics. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Alien 8 and the next two Sabreman titles— Underwurlde and Knight Lore —followed in close succession before the end of the year. Retro Gamer 20 : 74— Their one complaint was the graphical slowdown when too many elements were moving onscreen. The letters A to H in the map represent the items. Your Sinclair 72 :

Ultimate Play the Game , represented by its co-founding brothers, Tim and Chris Stamper , was uncommonly taciturn in matters of press and marketing, though they provided some details on Knight Lore 's development to Crash magazine. Games By Type Finished. Help Learn to edit Community portal Recent changes Upload file. They sold Ultimate to U. Stone blocks serve as platforms for the player to jump between; some fall under the player's weight, some move of their own accord, and some can be pushed by enemies or Sabreman. Knight Lore is a action-adventure game known for popularising isometric graphics in video games. Blazing Trails 2. Crash noted how Knight Lore 's masking technique addressed issues of flicker and attribute clash, [1] and Sinclair User appreciated how Sabreman disappeared from view when passing behind blocks.

Klass of 99 - Sportz Daze. Whitehead, Dan 4 August Though it was not the first isometric 3D video game, Knight Lore popularised the format. Gold in the mids and established Rare to develop Nintendo console games. See what's new with book lending at the Internet Archive. Filmation and Knight Lore 's graphical novelty lay in how images could render without overlapping. Retro Gamer 78 : The castle consists of a series of rooms, [7] each displayed on a single, non-scrolling screen. When the isometric, flip-screen style fell out of fashion, Knight Lore 's influence persisted in computer role-playing games. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Chuckie Egg: The Next Batch v1. Action-adventure , isometric platformer. This was filled in with the sprite's details. In a press release, they announced the game as the beginning of a new class of adventure games and "the very pinnacle of software development on the 48K Spectrum". Cauldron wants the items in a specific order. Amtix 1 : Archived from the original on 10 March Jumping Jack 2 : Worryingly Familiar. October

This page shows a simple map of the game and describes where each of the items are helping you to complete the game! His result, Fairlight , is regarded as another classic of the platform. Snake Pit. Though isometric games had existed previously, in a retrospective review, Gillen Rock, Paper, Shotgun recalled that Knight Lore was the first game to offer a "world" with physical depth for exploration as opposed to the simple mechanics of arcade games. Retro Gamer 78 : All rights reserved. Its revolutionary isometric perspective was soon copied by many developers, but no one seemed to quite catch the magic of Knight Lore. Headbanger's Heaven PC.

Knight Lore v1. Namespaces Article Talk. Please do not use these first, they are not an alternate mirror - they simply bypass our download counting mechanism that keeps track of how many games are downloaded: Knight Lore v1. Gold Rare Replay. A mask is a version of an image that defines a background from the subject matter in different colours. PC Zone 81 : Each letter corresponds to a type of item. The isometric, flip-screen trend continued in Britain for several years.

Snake Pit. This web site has been kindly hosted by Copyright RetroSpec. Headbanger's Heaven PC. Famitsu in Japanese. Following persons have contributed to this page: Tero Turtiainen — Finishing the map, adding item info and putting it all together. Though isometric games had existed previously, in a retrospective review, Gillen Rock, Paper, Shotgun recalled that Knight Lore was the first game to offer a "world" with physical depth for exploration as opposed to the simple mechanics of arcade games. Hunt, Stuart February This created the illusion of depth priority, which the computer did not natively support. Game Mapping Tool.

Knight Lore 's atmosphere, which Sinclair User described as a "crepuscular world of claustrophobic menace", inspired many curious questions on the part of the adventurer in contemporaneous reviews. Scullion, Chris 11 August Knight Lore is widely regarded as a seminal work in British gaming history. Halls Of The Things. Jumping Jack 2 : Worryingly Familiar. An onscreen timer shows the progression of day into night, when Sabreman metamorphoses into a werewolf, returning to human form at sunrise. Kumar, Mathew Ultimate released the original Sabreman trilogy in quick succession in for the ZX Spectrum. Knight Lore is a action-adventure game known for popularising isometric graphics in video games.

Kumar, Mathew Cybernoid 2. Your Spectrum. Knight Lore is widely regarded as a seminal work in British gaming history. In a press release, they announced the game as the beginning of a new class of adventure games and "the very pinnacle of software development on the 48K Spectrum". Highway Pursuit. Archived from the original on 14 March Cybernoid 2. Jumping Jack: Further Adventures. Their one complaint was the graphical slowdown when too many elements were moving onscreen.

Knight Lore is a action-adventure game known for popularising isometric graphics in video games. Alien 8. Games By Type. In Mott, Tony ed. June Whitehead, Dan 4 August Ahmad's "shock" and "admiration" from playing Knight Lore reportedly changed his life and convinced him to continue making games. Ultimate Play the Game. Jumping Jack: Further Adventures.

For example, if you find in a room marked with letter A, you see that items are distributed like in the 2nd column of the table above, so for example can be found in rooms marked with letter C. Cundy, Matt 26 June Jungle Trouble PC. Crash noted how Knight Lore 's masking technique addressed issues of flicker and attribute clash, [1] and Sinclair User appreciated how Sabreman disappeared from view when passing behind blocks. Archived from the original on 10 March Advanced embedding details, examples, and help! Your email address will not be published. HyperSpeed Emulator.