Game 583: Escape from Ragor (1994)

Motelsoft co-owner Harald Breitmaier is given exclusive credit for this title. Escape from Ragor GermanyMotelsoft (developer and publisher)Released 1994 for DOS Date Started: 11 July 2026Date Ended: 14 July 2026Total Hours: 8Difficulty: Easy (2.0/5) Final Rating: (to come later) Ranking at time of posting: (to come later) This is the same game we've seen from Motelsoft before, in the form of Arcan (1993) and Walls of Illusion (1993): A Dungeon Master-inspired dungeon crawler with lots of mechanical puzzles. When I played Illusion, I remarked that the RPG elements, which are already flimsy in many Dungeon Master clones, seemed like afterthoughts. Ragor goes even further in that direction by giving the player control of only one character, and with significant limitations in equipment and combat options. The only "character creation." Ragor is the industrious developer's first RPG for DOS; all its previous efforts had focused on the Atari ST. Perhaps that's why they stripped so many…