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Pools of Darkness

1991 computer role-playing game
VideoGame video_game Q3397859
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Pools of Darkness

Summary

Pools of Darkness is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pools of Darkness's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Pools of Darkness was published by Strategic Simulations[4].
  • Pools of Darkness's genre is tactical role-playing game[5].
  • Pools of Darkness followed Secret of the Silver Blades[6].
  • Pools of Darkness's developer is recorded as Strategic Simulations[7].
  • Pools of Darkness's part of the series is recorded as Gold Box[8].
  • Pools of Darkness's platform is recorded as DOS[9].
  • Pools of Darkness's platform is recorded as Classic Mac OS[10].
  • Pools of Darkness's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[11].
  • Pools of Darkness's platform is recorded as Commodore Amiga[12].
  • Pools of Darkness's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[13].
  • Pools of Darkness's language of work or name is recorded as English[14].
  • Pools of Darkness's software engine is recorded as Gold Box[15].
  • Pools of Darkness was distributed by floppy disk[16].
  • Pools of Darkness was distributed by digital distribution[17].
  • Pools of Darkness's country of origin is recorded as United States[18].
  • Pools of Darkness was released on 1991[19].
  • Pools of Darkness's distributed by is recorded as Steam[20].
  • Pools of Darkness's derivative work is recorded as Pools of Darkness[21].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Pools of Darkness was published by Strategic Simulations[4].

Publication

Pools of Darkness was published on 1991[19]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[14]. Its genre is tactical role-playing game[5]. Its part of the series is recorded as Gold Box[8]. Recorded distribution format include floppy disk[16] and digital distribution[17].

Subject and Themes

Pools of Darkness's part of the series is recorded as Gold Box[8].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Pools of Darkness followed Secret of the Silver Blades[6].

Why It Matters

Pools of Darkness ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Game classification game id → 5107
    Exotica id → Pools_of_Darkness
    Openretro game database id → f3c82df3-9122-52e2-a387-56a7d0aaf7db
    Country of origin → United States
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