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Catacomb

7 games · 1990–1993

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Timeline 7

Games
7
Span
1990–1993
4 years

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  1. 1990
    Series debut

    1990

    Catacomb

    John Carmack · Shooter

    Catacomb is a 2-D top-down third-person shooter created by John Carmack. It was originally created for the Apple II, and later ported to the PC. It should not be confused with The Catacomb, which is the second game in the series (originally named Catacomb II, but later renamed). It supports EGA and CGA graphics. Catacomb consists of fifteen levels in the Apple II version, ten levels in the PC demo disk promoting…

    • DOS
    • Apple II
  2. 1991

    1991

    Catacomb II

    John Carmack

    Catacomb II from 1991 (later renamed The Catacomb for retail release in 1993) is the sequel to the original Catacomb (1990) and predecessor to Catacomb 3D (1991). Featuring much the same gameplay as its predecessor, it mostly…

    • DOS
  3. 1991

    Catacomb 3-D

    id Software · Shooter

    Catacomb 3-D is the third in the Catacomb series of video games, and the first of these games to feature 3D computer graphics. The game was originally published by Softdisk under the Gamer's Edge label, and is a first-person…

    • DOS
  4. 1992

    1992

    Catacomb Abyss 3D

    Softdisk Publishing · Shooter

    The Catacomb Abyss is the 1992 sequel to Catacomb 3-D. It is the first part in a trilogy.

    • DOS
  5. 1992

    Curse of the Catacombs

    Softdisk Publishing · Shooter

    Curse of the Catacombs, also known as Catacomb Armageddon, is the sequel to The Catacomb Abyss. Curse of the Catacombs is a first-person shooter very similar to the previous game. Once again, you're a mage whose quest is to…

    • DOS
  6. 1993
    Latest release

    1993

    Terror of the Catacombs

    Softdisk Publishing · Shooter

    Catacomb Apocalypse is the final game in the Catacomb Adventure Series. It was set in the distant future, accessible via time portals, and mixed fantasy and science fiction elements, pitting players against robotic necromancers and the like. It is also the only game in the trilogy to have a hub system, though it was present in the original Catacomb 3D. It was developed by Softdisk and later republished by Froggman…

    • DOS
  7. TBA
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    Catacomb Armageddon

    Shooter

    Catacomb Armageddon is the sequel to Catacomb Abyss, only now set in the present day. The levels featured, among others, towns, forests, temples, torture chambers, an ant colony, and a crystal maze. It was developed by Softdisk and was later republished by Froggman under the title Curse of the Catacombs.

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