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by beowuuf
Fri Mar 03, 2023 11:34 am
Forum: CSBWin
Topic: [Custom dungeon] The Prison of Dragoth [CSBWin, DM PC] [Benjamin Räuchle (a.k.a Amber or sucinum)]
Replies: 4
Views: 7662

Custom dungeon 'The Prison of Dragoth' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 7. Great layout and tower/restock increases difficulty and focuses on areas. Originality : 8. Lots of great puzzles, and the four towers idea. Difficulty : 8. Lots of combat, or course :) Puzzles : 8. Nice puzzles, great originality. Size : 9 Rep...
by beowuuf
Fri Mar 03, 2023 1:01 am
Forum: CSBWin
Topic: [Custom dungeon] Imprisoned Again [DM PC, CSBWin] [Benjamin Räuchle (a.k.a Amber or sucinum)]
Replies: 6
Views: 8771

Custom dungeon 'Imprisoned Again' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 8. As Prison of Dragoth, but the cross-linked towers makes it even better. Originality : 8 Difficulty : 8 Puzzles : 8 Size : 9 Replayability : 8 Craft : 7 Game Ending : 8 Atmosphere : 8. As Prison of Dragoth. Overall : 8. Definitely one to play. ...
by beowuuf
Fri Mar 03, 2023 12:13 am
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] Enfers [DM PC] [Benjamin Prieu (a.k.a Zyx)]
Replies: 1
Views: 4610

Custom dungeon 'Enfers' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 7 Originality : 9. A very un-DM story makes it all seem fresh, along with the unfolding story idea through word docs Difficulty : 7. Mostly through puzzles Puzzles : 8 Size : 5 Replayability : 4 Craft : 8. (hey, it's zyx, there are some sneaky DM...
by beowuuf
Thu Mar 02, 2023 11:04 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] Conflux I [DM PC] [Benjamin Prieu (a.k.a Zyx)]
Replies: 3
Views: 5507

Custom dungeon 'Conflux I' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 10. Choose your path! Originality : 10. Three great ideas combine here! 'schools', character choice mattering, and multiple quests/endings. Difficulty : 9 Puzzles : 10 Size : 9 Replayability : 10. Multiple paths, character choice and party balanc...
by beowuuf
Wed Mar 01, 2023 11:15 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] Venture Deeper in the Prison [DM PC] [Guillaume Bastard (a.k.a Sphenx)]
Replies: 1
Views: 3238

Custom dungeon 'Venture Deeper in the Prison' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 7. Straightforward, areas of exploration and combat. Originality : 7. Feels different. Difficulty : 6. The combat is fairly simple, the puzzles a little more taxing. Puzzles : 8. Some fun and some head scratchers - the fireball level was fun, the...
by beowuuf
Wed Mar 01, 2023 11:13 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] The Tomb of the Firestaff [DM PC] [Paul D. Hayes (a.k.a PaulH)]
Replies: 2
Views: 4381

Custom dungeon 'The Tomb of the Firestaff' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 7. It's pretty much the same as DM, nice puzzles, nice hack and slash. I'd say that the end is harder than DM, but that just adds to the gameplay element. Originality : 6. Ok, most of the game is based on redoing the original dungeon, but whether...
by beowuuf
Wed Mar 01, 2023 11:07 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] The Lost Scrolls [DM PC] [L.Bridge]
Replies: 1
Views: 3287

Custom dungeon 'The Lost Scrolls' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 9 Difficulty : 8 Puzzles : 6 Size : 5 Replayability : 6 Craft : 6 Game Ending : 8. 06 for version 0.11 Atmosphere : 7 Overall : 9. Everything combined makes this a great game, while it lasts! Best part : Monster swarms - just right! Worst part : ...
by beowuuf
Wed Mar 01, 2023 11:06 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] The Grave of King Millias [DM PC] [Toni Ylisirniö]
Replies: 2
Views: 3469

Custom dungeon 'The Grave of King Millias' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 8 Originality : Hard to say, it apes DM in feel perfectly while being completely original with the traps and ideas. Difficulty : 7 Puzzles : 7. Good original puzzles. Size : 8. Used most of the dungeon! Replayability : 8. As playable as DM. Craft...
by beowuuf
Wed Mar 01, 2023 10:58 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] Team Dungeon [DM PC] [Collective work]
Replies: 0
Views: 11282

[Custom dungeon] Team Dungeon [DM PC] [Collective work]

Version : alpha Platform : DM PC Author : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf), Ian Clark, LMB, Benjamin Räuchle (a.k.a Amber or sucinum), Benjamin Prieu (a.k.a Zyx) Date published : 2003, June 12 Date last updated : 2003, June 12 Story : Gordo entered the Rogues' Gallery attached to the Theives' Guild. ...
by beowuuf
Wed Mar 01, 2023 10:56 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] Small Demo Dungeon [DM PC, CSBWin] [Guillaume Bastard (a.k.a Sphenx)]
Replies: 1
Views: 3203

Custom dungeon 'Small Demo Dungeon' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 7. Despite being small, good puzzles, linear progression, though monster flood troubles meant I don't think I could finish it! Originality : 7. I think it has a feel all of its own. Difficulty : 10. In a bad way, because I couldn't finish it (cha...
by beowuuf
Wed Mar 01, 2023 10:54 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] Return of Chaos [DM PC] [Toni Ylisirniö]
Replies: 2
Views: 3505

Custom dungeon 'Return of Chaos' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 8 Originality : 7. As with 'The Grave of King Millias' dungeon, retains DM feel beautifully, while still being original in traps. Difficulty : 7. Lack of food/water killed me, otherwise wouldn't have been a problem. Puzzles : 7. More good origina...
by beowuuf
Wed Mar 01, 2023 10:51 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] Poison [DM PC] [L.Bridge]
Replies: 2
Views: 3591

Custom dungeon 'Poison' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 8 Difficulty : 7 Puzzles : 8 Size : 5 Replayability : 6 Craft : 6 Game Ending : 7 Atmosphere : 7 Overall : 8 Best part : Trying to find all the armour/getting through the giggler poison room. Worst part : Wish the firestaff meant something when y...
by beowuuf
Wed Mar 01, 2023 10:41 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] Parlous Dungeon [DM PC] [Christopher (a.k.a Fueaint)]
Replies: 2
Views: 3217

Custom dungeon 'Parlous Dungeon' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 7. Too many sprawling corridors more than balanced by some nice level layout/level puzzles, the test your strength part and evil fights. Originality : 8. Very different level layouts, and the 'test your strength' areas to earn keys instead of exp...
by beowuuf
Wed Mar 01, 2023 6:50 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] Mildew and Vinegar [DM PC] [Benjamin Prieu (a.k.a Zyx)]
Replies: 1
Views: 4737

Custom dungeon 'Mildew And Vinegar' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 8 Originality : 9 Difficulty : 9 Puzzles : 9 Size : 10 Replayability : 10 Craft : 9. At the time it was bending all the rules! Atmosphere : 7. No continuity balanced by how the exploration drives the game. Overall : 9. A dungeon you can wander ar...
by beowuuf
Wed Mar 01, 2023 6:35 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] Dust and Blood [DM PC] [Christophe Roset (a.k.a Alpha)]
Replies: 1
Views: 3628

Custom dungeon 'Dust and Blood' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 8 Originality : 8. Especially some of the trap craft and level ideas. Difficulty : 9. Just for the last level or two there was a loooooot of combat! Puzzles : 8. Some very original puzzles, even a head scratcher or tw, and the whole level 9 floor...
by beowuuf
Wed Mar 01, 2023 6:18 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] Dungeon Master 2 - Legend of Skullkeep [DM PC] [Toni Ylisirniö]
Replies: 1
Views: 3262

Custom dungeon 'Dungeon Master 2 - Legend of Skullkeep' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 8 Originality : 8. Ok, so it's DM 2 - the ways this was achieved, and the fact it was done tried on DM at all, is quite remarkable. Difficulty : Don't know, so far found it hard due to the creatures you first encounter. Puzzles : 7. Some nice int...
by beowuuf
Wed Mar 01, 2023 5:55 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] DM: Alternate [DM PC] [Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)]
Replies: 2
Views: 4588

Custom dungeon 'DM: Alternate' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 7. Come on, no two levels are the same! Large fights, tight corner fights, levels with key fun, maze levels, arenas, alot of puzzles - of course this means you will hit at least one type/puzzle you hate I guess :) Originality : 7. Tried to make i...
by beowuuf
Wed Mar 01, 2023 5:55 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] DM: Alternate [DM PC] [Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)]
Replies: 2
Views: 4588

[Custom dungeon] DM: Alternate [DM PC] [Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)]

Version : 1.051 Platform : DM PC Author : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Email address : beowuuf@yahoo.com Date published : 2001, October 7 Date last updated : 2001, October 7 Story : What if Theron had failed in DM? (For further story, see Prologue.doc). Aim : As DM, to find the firestaff for Lord...
by beowuuf
Wed Mar 01, 2023 5:49 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] Diablo dungeon [DM PC] [RobikZ]
Replies: 2
Views: 3354

Custom dungeon 'Diablo dungeon' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 5. Hack and slash, or hack and run. One or two different areas to break it up, might have been more... This is from one playing to end, not from exploring the game. Originality : 7. It's a different type of dungeon to what you would be used to, e...
by beowuuf
Wed Mar 01, 2023 5:46 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] CSB Blank Dungeon [DM Amiga] [Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)]
Replies: 0
Views: 11036

[Custom dungeon] CSB Blank Dungeon [DM Amiga] [Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)]

Platform : DM Amiga Author : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Email address : beowuuf@yahoo.com Date published : 2003, April 6 Date last updated : 2003, April 6 Notes : Blank dungeon for use with DMute. Download : Download this dungeon from this Shared OneDrive (in the 'Custom Dungeons' folder)
by beowuuf
Wed Mar 01, 2023 3:39 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] Conan and the Mountain of Tor Al'Kiir [DM PC] [Daniel Durgan]
Replies: 3
Views: 5015

Custom dungeon 'Conan and the Mountain of Tor Al'Kiir' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 6. Nice blend of fighting and puzzle, and the fact you are using starting characters against some of the nastier critters makes it challenging. Originality : 7. Original puzzles with one or two minor exceptions, and very different layout. Difficu...
by beowuuf
Wed Mar 01, 2023 3:27 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] Bennis Dungeon II [DM PC] [Benjamin Räuchle (a.k.a Amber or sucinum)]
Replies: 1
Views: 3572

Custom dungeon 'Bennis Dungeon II' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 8. As Bennis Dungeon I, but better :) Originality : 7. Lol, should it get marked lower for being based on the previous one? Difficulty : 8. I seem to recall the combat being tweaked up :). Puzzles : 7. More originality in puzzles. Size : 9. As Be...
by beowuuf
Wed Mar 01, 2023 3:25 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom dungeon] Bennis Dungeon I [DM PC] [Benjamin Räuchle (a.k.a Amber or sucinum)]
Replies: 1
Views: 3474

Custom dungeon 'Bennis Dungeon I' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 8. Simple in that no mapping and twistyness - just you, the dungeon and a whole lot of fighting/puzzles :) Originality : 7. Intense combat balanced by basic 'find the key' puzzles. Difficulty : 8. Intense combat stick out in my mind :) Puzzles : ...
by beowuuf
Tue Feb 28, 2023 1:43 pm
Forum: Other
Topic: [Custom Dungeon] Beastmaster [DM PC] [RobikZ]
Replies: 4
Views: 5603

Custom dungeon 'Beastmaster' review by Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf)

Reviewer : Michael Hutton (a.ka. Beowuuf) Gameplay : 7 Originality : 7. It's DM, but there are some good ideas such as the silver coin corridor to link the levels up. Difficulty : 6. I must admit found it easy for combat, etc. Puzzles : 7 Size : 6 Replayability : 7 Craft : 7. Some nice use of shoot...
by beowuuf
Tue Mar 01, 2022 10:01 pm
Forum: Dungeon Master II: The Legend of Skullkeep (DM2)
Topic: What do you like/dislike about DM2 compared to original DM?
Replies: 87
Views: 82772

Re: Re:

Basically before RTC really took off I had even day dreamed and created lots of notes in a paper notepad about a DM2 like game , except much, much larger. Sadly, it won't see the light of day, at best i started a book based on the ideas that has a tiny chance of being seen one day. Did you get your...
by beowuuf
Wed Sep 16, 2020 7:59 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: INN OF LOST SOULS: general chit-chat thread
Replies: 2315
Views: 660503

Re: INN OF LOST SOULS: general chit-chat thread

I tnoiced that it was apparently 20 years today I joined this forum! O.O I'm guessing the same sort of timescale is true for a couple of others around, even if you haven't noticed! Anyway, cool to see the place still going, new dungeons still being released, etc. Just wanted to say 'hey' in honour o...
by beowuuf
Wed Sep 16, 2020 7:57 pm
Forum: Forum suggestions / maintenance
Topic: Ranks
Replies: 23
Views: 36589

Re: Ranks

That was exactly where I was :)
by beowuuf
Fri Aug 12, 2016 7:15 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Happy Birthday!!!
Replies: 461
Views: 333086

Re: Happy Birthday!!!

Happy birthday at the correct time! :)

Gambit37 wrote:And thanks for my own birthday wishes -- no idea how you remembered that!
I was looking back over the last year's posts in the thread and saw your birthday was close :D
by beowuuf
Sat Jul 30, 2016 11:13 pm
Forum: Gaming & Sport
Topic: Guess the game
Replies: 1114
Views: 391936

Re: Guess the game

You're fooling no one, that isn't a game that's just a TV capture from Match of the Day!