''The Demon's Forge'' is a 1981 video game published by Saber Software for the

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Gameplay

''The Demon's Forge'' is a game in which the player is a mercenary banished to a dungeon. The game is an interactive fiction adventure game that is text and image-based.

Reception

Michael Cranford, a co-developer, reviewed the game for ''

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'', and stated that "I enjoyed ''The Demon's Forge'' and, on the whole, would recommend it to anyone."

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