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Telengard

Telengard is a 1982 role-playing dungeon crawler video game developed by Daniel Lawrence and published by Avalon Hill. The player explores a dungeon, fights monsters with magic, and avoids traps in real-time without any set mission other than surviving. Lawrence first wrote the game as DND, a 1976 version of Dungeons & Dragons for the DECsystem-10…

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Publisher
Avalon Hill
Developer
Daniel Lawrence
Genres
Dungeon crawl, role-playing
Mode
Single-player
Platforms
Apple II, TRS-80, Atari 8-bit, PET, VIC-20, Commodore 64, CP/M, IBM PC
Release
1982

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Telengard

Nodes71
Edges70
Triples73
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.028169
Components1

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Telengard

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related to Development · 27
Telengard → Apple II, At, Atari, BASIC, BOCES, Daniel Lawrence, DECsystem-10's TOPS-10, DND, Dragons, Dungeons, He, In, It, Lawrence, Movement, New York, Part, PDP-11 RSTS/E, PET, Purdue
related to Reception and legacy · 11
Telengard → Commodore, December, Different Worlds, Dragons, Dungeon, Dungeons, If, Norman Banduch, RuneQuest, The Space Gamer, Troy Christensen
related to Gameplay · 10
Telengard → Apple II, ASCII, Dragons, Dungeons, Each, In, In Telengard, It, The, Unless
related to External links · 5
Telengard → Internet Archive, MobyGames, Official, Play, Telengardat
Developer · 1
Telengard → Daniel Lawrence
Genres · 1
Telengard → Dungeon crawl, role-playing
Mode · 1
Telengard → Single-player
Platforms · 1
Telengard → Apple II, TRS-80, Atari 8-bit, PET, VIC-20, Commodore 64, CP/M, IBM PC
Publisher · 1
Telengard → Avalon Hill
Release · 1
Telengard → 1982

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
TelengardDeveloperDaniel Lawrence1.00infobox
TelengardGenresDungeon crawl, role-playing1.00infobox
TelengardModeSingle-player1.00infobox
TelengardPlatformsApple II, TRS-80, Atari 8-bit, PET, VIC-20, Commodore 64, CP/M, IBM PC1.00infobox
TelengardPublisherAvalon Hill1.00infobox
TelengardRelease19821.00infobox
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