The Lords of Midnight - Strategic War Game for ZX Spectrum
| Name of the program: | The Lords of Midnight |
| Categories: | |
| Supported languages: | English |
| Legal status: | No information |
| Produced by: | Beyond Software |
| Published by: | Beyond Software |
| Authors: | Mike Singleton |
| Publication year: | 1984 |
| Links: |  Page on Speccy Screenshot Maps  Page on Spectrum Computing  Page on World Of Spectrum  Page on Virtual TR-DOS |
| Rating: | 4.00 |
| Added: | 18.11.2016 19:58 |
The Lords of Midnight, released in 1984, is a strategic war game developed by Mike Singleton and published by Beyond Software. Set in a vast fantasy world, players embark on an epic quest to defeat the evil Doomdark. The game combines elements of strategy and adventure, allowing players to explore a richly detailed landscape.
Players control multiple characters, including Luxor the Moonprince and the Lord of Shadows, each with unique abilities and quests. The game features a day and night cycle, affecting gameplay and strategy. The innovative use of first-person perspective and text-based narrative creates an immersive experience.
Releases
| Title | Year | Supported languages | Release type | Release by | Hardware | Times downloaded | Times played | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lords of Midnight | 1984 | English | Original | Beyond Software | | TZX tape |  | 72 | 77 | ||||||
| The Lords of Midnight | 1984 | English | Original | Beyond Software | | TAP tape | | 66 | 78 | ||||||
| The Lords of Midnight | 1984 | English | Original | Beyond Software | | | 35 | 0 | |||||||
| The Lords of Midnight | 1984 | English | Unknown | | | 31 | 0 | ||||||||
| The Lords of Midnight | 1984 | English | Unknown | Beyond Software | | | 27 | 0 | |||||||
| The Lords of Midnight | 1993 | English | Adaptation | Hacker Stinger | | SCL disk | | 30 | 28 | | |||||
| The Lords of Midnight | 1997 | English | Adaptation | Power of Sound | | SCL disk | | 34 | 29 | | |||||
| The Lords of Midnight | 1997 | English | Adaptation | ZX-Legion | | SCL disk | | 12 | 13 | | |||||
| Lords of Midnight 128SD | 2020 | English | Adaptation | | | 37 | 0 | ||||||||
| The Lords of Midnight | English | Adaptation | | SCL disk | | 32 | 22 | | |||||||
Maps
Mentions in articles
Spectrofon #07 (1994) / С миру по биту
Discussion of is-DOS system issues, user experiences, and developer policies.
Welcome Press #01 (1995) / Guide to Lords of Midnight
The article provides a guide to the text-based strategic game 'Lords of Midnight' by Mike Singleton, detailing character roles, gameplay mechanics, and strategic elements.
Download game walkthrough in RZX format
lom.zip by Steven Holland
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| creator | 5 | 09.12.2022 16:27 |
| duke | 3 | 06.09.2022 18:08 |
| Beaver | 5 | 29.03.2022 01:37 |
| notimetoplay | 5 | 05.10.2018 16:55 |