Celtic Legends
| Company type | Video game developer and publisher |
|---|---|
| Industry | Video games |
| Headquarters | France |
| Products | Celtic Legends |
Celtic Legends is a turn-based strategy game released in 1991, both created and distributed by Ubi Soft for the Amiga platform.
Gameplay
In Celtic Legends, players command two wizard-generals, Eskel and Sogrom, who vie for dominance over the realm known as Celtika.
Reception
Allen Greenberg of Computer Gaming World regarded Celtic Legends as a dependable choice for casual strategy enthusiasts desiring complexity without overwhelming difficulty. Alan Bunker from Amiga Action labeled the game as "immensely addictive," highlighting how its visuals and audio contribute positively to the experience. Karl Foster of Amiga Power pointed out the solo gameplay’s demanding nature while noting that the inclusion of a two-player mode introduces additional tactical depth. Tom Malcom from Info praised the title for its refined presentation and user-friendly controls typical of the strategy category. Ed Ricketts at Amiga Format described it as engaging and intellectually stimulating, with lasting appeal despite its modest audiovisual elements. Mike Pattenden of CU Amiga underlined the game's richness and diversity, even though it incorporates only limited role-playing features.
The game received review ratings such as 91% from Amiga Action, 85% from Amiga Format, 89% from Amiga Power, and a 9/12 score from ASM.
References
- Articles with short description
- 1991 video games
- Amiga games
- Fantasy video games
- Multiplayer and single-player video games
- Turn-based strategy video games
- Ubisoft games
- Video games based on Celtic mythology
- Video games developed in France
- Video games set on fictional islands
- Video games with isometric graphics