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tactical role-playing game
Secret of the Silver Blades
By Strategic Simulations, released 1 Jan 1990
- Microsoft Windows
- DOS
- Commodore 64
- Classic Mac OS
What it is
Secret of the Silver Blades is a tactical role-playing game from Strategic Simulations, released in 1990. Its story begins in the Dragonspine Mountains, where miners have opened an ancient vault and unleashed creatures into their mine. Players lead a party of heroes to contain the threat and uncover the old mysteries behind the infestation. The game is listed for Microsoft Windows, DOS, Commodore 64, and Classic Mac OS; its Steam release supports Windows. Steam features include single-player play, downloadable content, and Family Sharing. The game was developed by Strategic Simulations and is published by SNEG. Its Steam genre is RPG, and its Steam release date is March 29, 2022. The entry’s story centers on a contained underground danger that could spread into the world above, giving the party a clear mission alongside the investigation.
What players like, and what they don't
- Single-player play
- Downloadable content listed
- Family Sharing supported
- Available across four listed platforms
- Steam version lists Windows only
Who it suits
Suited to players looking for a single-player tactical RPG with a party of heroes and a fantasy threat to contain. It is listed for Windows, DOS, Commodore 64, and Classic Mac OS.
Secret of the Silver Blades pairs a party-based fantasy threat with an investigation into an ancient vault. Its Steam listing includes single-player, downloadable content, and Family Sharing.
