pyrdacor/amberstar-source

Historical source code and documents related to Amberstar, the role-playing game developed by Thalion Software GmbH, and published for the Atari ST in 1992.

Description

This repository contains files related to Amberstar, the role-playing game developed by Thalion Software Gmbh, and published for the Atari ST in 1992.

Contents

• archives contains archives of development files. This includes graphics as well as source code. The source code is stored in the tokenized file format used by GFA Assembler, which is not readable by normal text editors.

More information on Amberstar

• Amberstar on Wikipedia (German): https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amberstar
• Amberstar on Wikipedia (English): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amberstar

Purpose

These files are provided as is. They are meant for education, discussion, and historical work, allowing researchers and students to study how Amberstar worked.

Researchers are encouraged to share their discoveries about the information in this repository.

The source code is probably incomplete. It is probably not the final source code of the shipped game. It is not compilable or otherwise transformable into a full game.

License?

It is unknown who holds the rights to the games published by Thalion Software. If someone can make a credible claim to these rights, and they want me to take this down, I will.

No rights are claimed, explicitly or implicitly, except the moral rights of the developers of Amberstar to be identified as such.

This file is not a license, and no rights are granted.