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Re: What was the first RPG?

Subject: Re: What was the first RPG?
From: hikaru@netaxs.com (Erik Schultz)
Date: 1996/01/04
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg, comp.sys.apple2, alt.games.ultima.dragons
Organization: Philadelphia's Complete Internet Provider
References: <dwivje5j4m.fsf@katarina.lysator.liu.se> <Pine.A32.3.91.951231054154.27814B-100000@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca> <4cfi66$ka0@cheyenne.iac.net>

Tracy S. Schuhwerk (tracy@amiga.iac.net) wrote:
: cshank@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca wrote:
: : The oldest RPG I can think of was a cassette tape based game for the 
: : Apple II+ called Fracas. Anybody heard of it? I believe it predates 
: : Temple of Apshai.
: 
:   Wasn't Ultima I release on the Original Apple (Apple I)?

  Never knew that there was an Apple I, but I suppose it would make sense...
  Anyhow, Ultima I was a sequel to Akalbeth.  I don't know when either 
were released, but they are both quite old.

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