description DUNGEON Overview
DUNGEON is a 1979 Commodore PET roguelike by Brian Sawyer, notable for appearing in Cursor magazine issue 15 as an early home-computer dungeon crawl.
help DUNGEON FAQ
What is DUNGEON?
DUNGEON is an early roguelike dungeon crawl released for the Commodore PET in 1979. It was written by Brian Sawyer.
Where was DUNGEON published?
DUNGEON appeared in Cursor magazine issue 15. That publication helped distribute the program to early Commodore PET users.
What makes DUNGEON historically notable?
It is an early home-computer example of the dungeon-crawl and roguelike format. Its 1979 Commodore PET release places it among the formative experiments in computer role-playing games.
What computer was DUNGEON made for?
DUNGEON was made for the Commodore PET. That machine was one of the early home computers on which magazine-distributed games could be typed in and played.
explore Explore More
Reviews & Comments
Write a Review
Be the first to review
Share your thoughts with the community and help others make better decisions.