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Dungeon and mainframe
Don Daglow wrote an enhanced version of the program called Ecala on a PDP-10 mainframe computer at Pomona College in 1973 before writing what was possibly the second or third computer role-playing game, Dungeon ( 1975 ) ( The first was probably " dnd ", written on and for the PLATO system in 1974, and the second may have been Moria, written in 1975 ).
As early as 1974, the same year as the release of Dungeons & Dragons, unlicensed versions of it were developed on mainframe university systems under titles such as dnd and Dungeon.
The most popular type of MMOG, and the sub-genre that pioneered the category, is the massively multiplayer online role playing game ( MMORPG ), which descended from university mainframe computer MUD and adventure games such as Rogue and Dungeon on the PDP-10.
The first computer game to implement line of sight graphics was Dungeon, which was played on a PDP-10 mainframe computer ( 1975 ).
* Dungeon ( video game ), an early 1975 mainframe role-playing game
Dungeon was one of the earliest role-playing video games, running on PDP-10 mainframe computers manufactured by Digital Equipment Corporation.

Dungeon and precursor
* Avatar, circa 1978, a 2. 5-D graphical Multi-User Dungeon ( MUD ), a precursor to EverQuest.
Nirvi's favorite games from the 1980s are Star Wars ( Atari's arcade game ), Ultima IV, Hack ( the precursor of Nethack ), Elite and Dungeon Master.

Dungeon and commercial
In the editions of Dungeons & Dragons published by TSR, the setting of the game had not been specifically defined — Dungeon Masters were expected to either create a new world, or purchase a commercial campaign setting such as Greyhawk or Forgotten Realms.
The least profitable commercial performance of his career was In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale, which made barely $ 10 million worldwide at the box office on a $ 60 million budget.
A commercial remake of the original DROD game was also released under this engine, named DROD: King Dugan's Dungeon.

Dungeon and Zork
* Zork III: The Dungeon Master, a 1982 computer game
*** Zork III: The Dungeon Master ( 1982 )
He named the game MUD ( Multi-User Dungeon ), in tribute to the Dungeon variant of Zork, which Trubshaw had greatly enjoyed playing.
The implementors briefly named the completed game Dungeon, but changed it back to Zork after receiving a trademark violation notice from the publisher of Dungeons & Dragons.
* Zork III: The Dungeon Master ( 1982, Infocom )
Late 1977 the Zork authors had decided to rename Zork to Dungeon, and Supnik subsequently released his port as Dungeon in January 1978.
Somewhere in 1978 the Zork developers received notice from Tactical Studies Rules, who claimed that the name Dungeon infringed their trademark rights, and they subsequently changed the name back to Zork.
Hence in the early text-adventure game Zork, also known as Dungeon, the user could mung an object and thereby destroy it ( making it impossible to finish the game if the object was an important item ).
An interactive fiction game known as Zork, sometimes called Dungeon, was first written in MDL.
Beyond Zork bears many similarities to a simplified role-playing game or Multi-User Dungeon, particularly in the implementations of character statistics and levels.
* Dungeon, an alternative name for Zork, a computer game
Years later, DECUS distributed another game named Dungeon, a hacked prototype version of the text adventure game Zork that would later become the model for early MUDs.

Dungeon and trilogy
The three titles became known as the Middle-earth trilogy, with a reference in the instructions to Dungeon Adventure to the city of Minas Tirith, which features in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.

Dungeon and is
A MUD (; originally Multi-User Dungeon, with later variants Multi-User Dimension and Multi-User Domain ), is a multiplayer real-time virtual world, usually text-based.
The goal is to return from the " Great Underground Empire " alive with the treasures, ultimately inheriting the title of Dungeon Master.
The online game Wheel of Time Multi-User Dungeon is the oldest authorized game based on the series, started in 1993 ; however, older, offline games have been in existence since as far back as the series started.
Planescape is an expansion of ideas presented in the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Dungeon Master's Guide ( First Edition ) and the original Manual of the Planes.
In the Detention / Dungeon scene, Tim Douglas is told NOT to pull on his chains by the principal.
Charmander is also a deuteragonist of Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out Of The Gate !.
He is the proprietor of a comic book store, The Android's Dungeon & Baseball Card Shop.
Comic Book Guy is the owner of The Android's Dungeon & Baseball Card Shop, a local comic book store.
Each character is individually controllable and occupies their own square, unlike Dungeon Master, in which the entire party occupies the same square.
* In the online game Dungeon and Fighter by Nexon there is a class named Slayer who has an arm of a demon.
Another popular wax museum is the Musée Conti Wax Museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, which features wax figures portraying the city's history as well as a " Haunted Dungeon " section of wax figures of famous characters from horror films and literature.
The third expansion set, Talisman Dungeon, was released in 1987 and added a second " dungeon " board to the game which is placed alongside the main Talisman game board.
There is an option to play Dungeon without the main game board.
Outside of the main series, Blastoise is seen in Pokémon Pinball, Pokémon Trozei !, the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon titles, the Pokémon Ranger titles, Pokémon Rumble, and PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure.
Squirtle is also the main protagonist of Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out Of The Gate!
All four members were born in Atlanta, and the group is based there with the rest of the Dungeon Family, a collective that includes OutKast and P. A.
Cee-Lo was the most visible member of the group prior to his departure in 2000 ( among other projects, he is now recording in collaboration with DJ Danger Mouse as Gnarls Barkley ), while Big Gipp has made several rounds on other Dungeon Family members ' albums, and T-Mo and Khujo form a duo within the group called The Lumberjacks.
The fanmade game design program Dungeon Craft ( originally called UA Forever ) is a standalone program that partially emulates FRUAs engine, but with a greater ease of user modification.
The Castle is also home to " The Castle Dungeon ", a live actor experience similar to that of " London Dungeons ".
This is extremely common in games such as Dungeon Defenders which is made easy for players to take loot instead of sharing.
Dungeon Master is a fantasy role-playing game, the first to feature real-time gameplay.
In Mabinogi, a Bandersnatch is an ice monster located in " Par Dungeon ".

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