Interactive novel and audiobook with FMV cutscenes that adapts the epic poem Orlando Furioso about medieval French king Charlemagne's heroic paladin Roland who falls tragically in love with sorceress Angelica and loses his mind.
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Earnest, grave, contemplative and resolved.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- contemplativerelentless
- resolvedopen-ended
- classical in formformally daring
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About the game
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
- Developer
- Greg Roach
- Publisher
- HyperBole Studios
- Released
- December 31, 1992
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Text
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