''The Dungeon Master'' is a text-based

role-playing video game A role-playing video game (commonly referred to as simply a role-playing game or RPG, as well as a computer role-playing game or CRPG) is a video game genre where the player controls the actions of a character (or several party members) immers ...

written by Graham Stafford for the

ZX Spectrum The ZX Spectrum () is an 8-bit computing, 8-bit home computer that was developed by Sinclair Research. It was released in the United Kingdom on 23 April 1982, and became Britain's best-selling microcomputer. Referred to during development as t ...

and published by

Crystal Computing Crystal Computing, later renamed Design Design, was a British video game developer founded in 1982 by Chris Clarke and Ian Stamp while students at the University of Manchester. Graham Stafford, Neil Mottershead, Simon Brattel and Martin Horsley, j ...

in 1983. The player can create dungeons in an underground labyrinth and venture into them with a lone adventurer, searching for turquoise rings. The player moves from room to room fighting monsters, picking up equipment, and gaining levels.

Reception

The game was well received when it was released.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Dungeon Master, The 1983 video games Crystal Computing games Europe-exclusive video games Role-playing video games Video games developed in the United Kingdom ZX Spectrum games ZX Spectrum-only games