Legend of Grimrock

Legend of Grimrock is a 3D grid-based dungeon crawler and action role-playing game. It is based on the classic 1980’s action fantasy role-playing game Dungeon Masters. It was developed and published by Almost Human Ltd. In The Legend of Grimrock, the player controls one to four characters as they move through a grid based dungeon. The game consists of a combinations of combat and puzzle solving. The game character gains experience when slaying enemy beasts and creatures in the dungeon. By gaining experience, the game character increases their levels and skills which enhances their fighting abilities and spell casting. Weapons and armor can also be obtained by exploring the dungeons and solving the puzzles. Bonus puzzles are also provided in the game which gives superior items and equipment. The game was set in the the mountain of Grimrock. A place where the prisoners are thrown into its pit to absolve them of their crimes. In the game, a group of prisoners were brought to the mountain. Because of their will to escape, they traveled downwards the mountain guided by a disembodied voice giving them instructions where to go. Upon reaching the bottom of the mountain, they find a machine. The machine needs to be assembled which will create an escape portal in order for them to leave the place. After assembling the machine, they found out that the voice who guided them turned out to be the machine itself, which manifests itself into a giant clockwork cube who wants to crush the game characters. Escaping through the portal, the players finds themselves a way to defeat the enemy.