Spirit of Excalibur

December 31, 1990 Synergistic Software, Inc. Virgin Games
Strategy Adventure
Apple IIGS Atari-ST Commodore CDTV DOS Amiga
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Spirit of Excalibur drops the player in to a power vacuum in England following the death of King Arthur. You control Constantine, who is King Arthur's successor, and any knights he is able to recruit. Real-time combat, one-on-one and between armies, are required to defend the realm of Camelot.
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Release Date December 31, 1990
Developer Synergistic Software, Inc.
Publisher Virgin Games
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Side view
Themes Action, Warfare