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 Talisman: Digital Edition Introduction:

The initial effort came in 1985 with a ZX Spectrum game called "Talisman" or "The Talisman," created by SLUG and published by Games Workshop themselves. Another attempt in 2008 by Big Rooster Games was abandoned and criticized as a "misfire" by Games Workshop. In 2012, Nomad Games released "Talisman: Prologue," a single-player game available for Microsoft Windows and mobile platforms. Following this, in 2013, Nomad Games released "Talisman: Digital Edition," which introduced multiplayer gameplay along with several expansions. Nomad Games also released "Talisman Origins" in 2019.


The 1985 ZX Spectrum release of Talisman, developed by SLUG and published by Games Workshop, was a conversion of the Second Edition of the board game. This fantasy hybrid board/role-playing game allowed players to navigate a text-based virtual board, engaging in battles with creatures, collecting items, and enhancing their characters through experience points. The ultimate objective typically involved reaching the Crown of Command on the game board to defeat other players.

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Reviews for Talisman were mixed. Trevor Mendham's review in White Dwarf #66 gave it a 7 out of 10, praising its presentation and graphics but noting its appeal mainly for solo players. Sinclair User's Richard Price gave it four out of five stars, highlighting its entertainment value even for onlookers. However, Paul Coppins of Computer and Video Games was less impressed, rating it one out of ten and describing it as "poor." Derek Brewster of Crash gave the game a seven out of ten, emphasizing its complexity and entertainment value for up to four players.

Capcom initiated development in 2007 for a downloadable video game based on Talisman, intended for PlayStation Network, Xbox Live Arcade, and Microsoft Windows. While originally developed by Big Rooster, Capcom later sought new developers for the project.

Games Workshop and Fantasy Flight Games collaborated with another video game developer to create a digital version of Talisman. Nomad Games developed "Talisman: Prologue," a single-player adaptation following the Fourth Edition rules, which was released on November 15, 2012, for Microsoft Windows.

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On May 1, 2013, Thumbstar Games Ltd released "Talisman: Prologue" for Android 2.2, though this version still lacked multiplayer or other player-controlled features. However, a new version launched on September 3, 2014, which included support for AI-controlled characters and local multiplayer.

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