Description:Quest for Glory II: Trial by Fire is a video game and the sequel to Hero Quest: So You Want to Be a Hero (following the series being renamed over copyright issues).
The game follows the path of its predecessor, although there are distinictions in gameplay. Trial by Fire operates on a restricted time frame; the entire plot is concluQuest for Glory II: Trial by Fire is a video game and the sequel to Hero Quest: So You Want to Be a Hero (following the series being renamed over copyright issues).
The game follows the path of its predecessor, although there are distinictions in gameplay. Trial by Fire operates on a restricted time frame; the entire plot is concluded in 30 days. Many of the puzzles in the game do not appear or cannot be solved until certain days. This keeps gameplay on a tight, linear narrative. At some moments in the plot, such as the three days spent in Raseir, this slows down gameplay and can seem ponderous.
This is also the first game of the series where the hero may be awarded the title of Paladin. To achieve this status, the hero must act honorably throughout the game and Rakeesh, the liontaur (lion-centaur) will present to you his Paladin sword, Soulforge. Since the title of the Paladin is given at the end of the game, the Paladin abilities and Soulforge are only usable with characters that are imported into Quest for Glory III: Wages of War and later games.... (more)(less)
"1990: Quest for Glory II was one of the first Sierra games to use the updated SCI1 interpreter. Even though SCI1 added mouse-drive support as well as 256-color VGA graphics, it was up to the developer to call it out. Trial by Fire was still coded with EGA 16-color graphics and a text-parser for character input, in part to keep development time quick for the second chapter of the Quest for Glory series."
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"(1990) Quest for Glory II: Trial by Fire directly follows the events of Hero's Quest, when the newly-proclaimed Hero of Spielburg travels by flying carpet with his friends Abdulla Doo, Shameen and Shema to the desert city of Shapeir. The city is threatened by magical elementals, while the Emir of Shapier's sister city Raseir is missing and his city fallen under tyranny.
Trial by Fire follows similar gameplay style as Hero's Quest, though there are distinctions. This game's plot runs on a restr"
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[Series] Quest for Glory