Black Crypt Amiga 1992
Raven Software released Black Crypt for the Amiga in 1992. Developed on Amiga and exclusively for Amigas with 1 meg of RAM, Black Crypt was programmed by Ben Gokey and Rick Johnson.
Black Crypt is a flip-screen cRPG in the vein of Dungeon Master.
Black Crypt displays in 64-color extra half-brite (EHB) 320x200 and employs a 208x140 action-drawspace [1]. Black Crypt graphics were drawn by Brian Raffel and Steve Raffel.
Black Crypt features digitized sound and music, over 50 animated spells and auto-mapping of a 20-level dungeon. Black Crypt was distributed on 3x 3.5" 880kB diskettes.
- Black Crypt Manual: 30 pages
- Black Crypt Clue Book: 27 pages
Flip-screen cRPG active drawspace size comparison (in horizontal and vertical pixels):
- Dungeon Master Atari ST 1987: 16-color 224x136 drawspace
- Pool of Radiance IBM PC 1988: 16-color EGA 88x88 drawspace
- Bloodwych Amiga 1989: 16-color 2x 128x76 drawspaces
- Eye of the Beholder IBM PC 1991: 256-color VGA 176x120 drawspace
- Fate Gates of Dawn Amiga 1991: 32-color 176x107 drawspace
- Black Crypt Amiga 1992: 64-color 208x140 drawspace
- Dark Queen of Krynn IBM PC 1992: 256-color VGA 88x88 drawspace
- Lands of Lore IBM PC 1993: 256-color VGA 176x120 drawspace
- Hired Guns IBM PC 1993: 256-color VGA 4x 140x82 drawspaces
- Perihelion The Prophecy Amiga 1993: 32-color 176x120 drawspace
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