The real question with a game like Arx Fatalis is not whether it's any good, but whether you'll think it's any good. Surprisingly, the game turned out to be very decent and received good press - and, even more surprisingly, it's just been ported to the Xbox. People used to spend months on end wandering through the dank passageways of claustrophobic dungeons, desperately searching for decent armour, a much-needed potion, or just the bloody exit.Įven though the likes of Morrowind have kept old school role-playing alive, up until Arx Fatalis was released on the PC two years ago the first-person dungeon crawler was all but dead. ![]() Ultima Underworld, Elder Scrolls: Arena and their many clones swallowed up more hours than virtually any other kind of game. But did you know that there was an underground gaming scene? Of course, when I say underground, I literally mean underground.Īnyone who used to enjoy a spot of PC gaming in the pre-Pentium era will know what I'm talking about. Most of us have probably even run across the slightly more dodgy underground film scene. ![]() ![]() We've all heard of the underground music scene.
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