The Forgotten Realms Archives Explained

The Forgotten Realms Archives is a compilation of the AD&D Forgotten Realms series from the beginning of the series in 1988 through 1994, including 12 complete games. It was released in April 1997,^[1] and re-released a year later as a Silver Edition, which included an interactive demo for 1998's Baldur's Gate, and republished in 2001 as part of the Gamefest Interplay collector's series, Gamefest: Forgotten Realms Classics.

Game list

• Gold Box series:
  1. Pool of Radiance
  2. Curse of the Azure Bonds
  3. Secret of the Silver Blades
  4. Pools of Darkness
  5. Gateway to the Savage Frontier
  6. Treasures of the Savage Frontier
• The Eye of the Beholder series:
  1. Eye of the Beholder
• And also:
  1. Hillsfar
  2. Dungeon Hack
  3. Menzoberranzan
  4. A demo version of Blood & Magic, including the source code.^[2]
  5. A demo version of Baldur's Gate (1998 and 2001 re-releases only)

Reception

Power Play gave the collection a "good" rating.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Archived copy . www.interplay.com . 12 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/19970605212119/http://www.interplay.com/press/add.html . 5 June 1997 . dead.
2. https://github.com/mhjlam1/bam bam
3. Compilations & Budget-titel - The Forgotten Realms Archives . Power Play . July 1997 . 7/97 . 130–131 . German . 10 August 2022.