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Fire King

Review

This action RPG sequel blends Gauntlet-style combat with character specialization to restore elemental balance.

Fire King was developed by Micro Forté and published by Strategic Studies Group for DOS in 1990; it is the original release of this game on any platform.


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Platform
MS-DOS
Released
1990
Perspective
Top-down
Size
474.95 KB
Version
FK.BAT
Rating
0 votes

About Fire King

Fire King is a top-down action game where players explore dungeons and engage in challenging combat against large groups of enemies. Its gameplay foundation is derived from the Gauntlet style, continuing the design seen in Demon Stalkers.

The setting involves the city of Stormhaven Bay, where the murder of the Fire Mage has disrupted the elemental balance and unleashed monsters. Players assume the role of a hero tasked with confronting these threats to restore order.

Character progression introduces role-playing features, allowing a choice from six protagonists. Each can focus on developing abilities in Magic, Armor, or Strength. Useful equipment and spells are discovered during dungeon exploration for use against foes.

Fire King Screenshots

8 images
title screen - EGA
opening story - EGA
choose a character - EGA
beginning game - EGA
under attack! - EGA
title screen - CGA
choose a character - CGA
under attack! - CGA