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Pools of Darkness
SSI (Strategic Simulations, Inc.)·1991·
For ten years your glorious band has fought Evil wherever it has threatened the Realms. Lord Bane has suffered many defeats at your hands and new peace washes over the land. Now your path comes full circle - back to the thriving city of Phlan. As your ship arrives, you see the towers of Phlan, where before only ruins stood. The slums and decay have given way to new growth. Boats bob in the harbor...
The party's objective is to defeat Bane's lieutenants Thorne (an ancient red dragon), Kalistes (a Tanar'ri Marilith), and Tanetal (a Tanar'ri Glabrezu) and acquire the items they possess. The ultimate goal is to reach Bane's Land and face off against Bane's last and greatest lieutenant, Gothmenes (a Tanar'ri Balor). All of the lieutenants are found in other dimensions, which can be reached using portals known as Pools of Darkness. Traveling through the pools can cause many types of items the characters are holding to be permanently destroyed and lost. The party may opt to leave these items in...
Also known as: Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Pools of Darkness, AD&D: Pools of Darkness
United States
Pools of Darkness was released on December 31, 1991.
Pools of Darkness is available on DOS, PC-9800 Series, Amiga, Mac.
No — Pools of Darkness is a single-player game.
Pools of Darkness was developed by SSI (Strategic Simulations, Inc.).
Pools of Darkness is rated T by ESRB.