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The is a good honest way of making money at a steady rate. Once this has been accomplished, get ready to brush up on ZX Basic, because knowledge of this archaic programming language is crucial to solving the puzzle. The city of Dun Darach is split into several parts which all have their own characteristics, the pleasure area has gambling houses and the finance area has banks. Of course, most puzzles are far more intricate. Again, the only difference between the Spectrum and Amstrad versions are the latter has more color and occasional slowdown issues. There is a "blank" area in the centre of the city in Iomain, the pleasure quarter; this was originally intended to be a brothel called "Lady Q's" and would have opened into a whole red-light district this was censored and all that remains is a sign saying "Forbidden".

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The adventure element is a bit tough to get into but you can always run gambling or just stealing goods and selling them at a huge profit, a bit risky but worth it. Leog is being held captive in the titular city of Dun Durach, and Chulainn must save him.

Dun Darach

Unfortunately, Skar is a sorceress who kidnaps Leog as payback for Chulainn killing a prince named Amhair. The animation is in the same standard as Tir Na Nogalthough there is no parallax scrolling.

This page was last edited on 20 Januaryat This in itself provides an enjoyable alternative to all the walking about and trading. I was amazed by the sheer quality of the graphics which are amongst the best I have ever seen! The game is a prequel to the game Tir Na Nog as the story takes place before that game, when Cuchulainn was still alive. The current demo build features the character and camera options from the dkn game.

Views Read Edit View history. It must have been hard to surpass the graphics in Tir Na Nogbut Gargoyle have done it, just look at the other characters, the rats and the torches and you will see what Dwrach mean. The background history is based on Celtic folklore about the hero Cuchulainnand his battles against the people of Connachta in ancient Ireland.

The graphics are as good as those in Tir Na Nogif not better, and the animation leaves nothing to be desired. We were first introduced to the 7-characters high Cuchulainn the great in Tir Na Nognow he returns in this epic game, Dun Darach.

Instead one of the proud horses that pulled the chariot lay slain. The is a good honest way of making money at a steady rate.

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This is done by picking up the object and walking out of the shop with it. Towards the end of the second day they stopped at a wayside inn, leaving the chariot beside a strange horse drawn carriage. Of course, most puzzles are far more intricate. Dun Darach is an arcade adventure with interface and presentation nearly identical to Tir Na Nog or Marsport based on collecting objects, solving puzzles based on word puns or lateral thinking and interacting with other characters wandering through the city.

Of the Oak carriage, there was only a cloud of disappearing dust and on the wind a hint of ghostly girlish laughter. While money can be earned by buying lyres low and selling them high at different stores, there also is a casino that can be easily exploited via the save system.

Gambling houses are a quick and easy way of making money or losing it! After a while Cuchulainn ventured outside, but to his astonishment there was no sign of either Loeg or Skar. In Tir Na Nog you rarely needed to interact with the other characters, but interaction plays an important part in Dun Darach.

Cuchulainn is positioned in the centre of the screen and the streets scroll smoothly as he walks. Perhaps the most infamous omission was the removal of a full red-light district that was supposed to fill up the center of the map.

This is a quick and easy way to travel about the city should you be in hurry. The days are calculated by the torches that appear on the walls, night when they are on and day when off. She told them that she was the owner of the strange chariot and that she required assistance to mend a broken axle.

You just enter the room and drop the object on the table and a fee is deducted as you leave. Just offer the shopkeeper the goods and he will give you money in return.

He later discovered that Skar is a sorceress and ally of the Connachta and had taken Loeg to xun timeless Secret City of Dun Darach in retribution for the death of Prince Amhair. As with Tir Na Nog there are no attribute problems which is surprising because there are more than one colour is being used on screen at a time.

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