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Uncharted Waters (1990)

Koei

DOS · FM Towns · Mac · PC (Microsoft Windows) · PC-8800 Series · PC-9800 Series · Sharp X1 · Sharp X68000

4.12 from 17 ratings

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Uncharted Waters revives a time of romance and adventure; the Age of Exploration. In 1502, ten years after the immortal voyage of Columbus, you assume the role of a young Portuguese captain. Your goal is to attain glory and restore honor to your once noble family name. This will be no easy task. There are distant shores to seek, pirates … Read more
Uncharted Waters revives a time of romance and adventure; the Age of Exploration. In 1502, ten years after the immortal voyage of Columbus, you assume the role of a young Portuguese captain. Your goal is to attain glory and restore honor to your once noble family name. This will be no easy task. There are distant shores to seek, pirates to battle, priceless treasures to plunder, and a beautiful princess to rescue! You can realize the dreams of a 16th century explorer in your own way. Play the part of a merchant and barter for precious treasures. Or, play the part of a ruthless pirate and make others pay the price of your fame. You decide your own fate when you embark upon the high seas. Read less
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Developers
Koei
Publishers
Koei, Koei Tecmo Games
Genres
Adventure, Role-playing (RPG), Strategy
Themes
Fantasy, Historical
Series
Uncharted Waters
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Release dates

  • May 18, 1990 (Full Release) (Japan) PC-8800 Series
  • Jul 1990 (Full Release) (Japan) Sharp X1
  • Jul 26, 1990 (Full Release) (Japan) PC-9800 Series
  • Nov 1990 (Full Release) (Japan) FM Towns
  • Dec 14, 1990 (Full Release) (Japan) Sharp X68000
  • 1991 (Full Release) (North_America) DOS, Mac
  • Apr 19, 2017 (Full Release) (Worldwide) PC (Microsoft Windows)

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scoopings

Status scoopings Apr 19, 2025

Hm this has a 1992 release date, which was the Genesis version. This was originally for PC-88 and also released for DOS in 1990, so quite a bit earlier. I hope to play that original version, not the ports

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markezuma

Status markezuma Jul 22, 2015

This has got to be one of my favorite games of all time. Adventure, profit, fighting when you want it, and even a little educational value. Sadly it seems to be unloved in an era where fancy graphics are more important than a good story line. But if you ever want to try it out, it is abandonware now and …

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This has got to be one of my favorite games of all time. Adventure, profit, fighting when you want it, and even a little educational value. Sadly it seems to be unloved in an era where fancy graphics are more important than a good story line. But if you ever want to try it out, it is abandonware now and playable with Dosbox.

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