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The Summoning

Game

Game details

First release year
1992

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • DOS*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Localized titles

  • The Summoning

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • RPG*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*

Community tags · historical

  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    183*
  • Exploration*
    Votes · historical
    155*
  • Dungeon Crawler*
    Votes · historical
    154*
  • Puzzle*
    Votes · historical
    145*
  • Old School*
    Votes · historical
    142*
  • Action-Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    129*
  • Isometric*
    Votes · historical
    122*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    116*
  • Magic*
    Votes · historical
    115*
  • Action RPG*
    Votes · historical
    109*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    97*
  • Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    84*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    77*
  • Class-Based*
    Votes · historical
    70*
  • 1990's*
    Votes · historical
    41*
  • Retro*
    Votes · historical
    29*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    27*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 10 / 11*
    Processor alternatives
    1.8 GHz*
    Memory
    512 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7*
    Graphics API
    Version 7.0*
    Storage
    500 MB available space*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • DreamForge Intertainment
  • Event Horizon Software*

Publishers

  • Strategic Simulations
  • SNEG*

Release history

  • 1992
    Date precision
    Year only
  • 2023-06-06
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 1992-10-31 · DOS*
    Release date
    1992-10-31*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    DOS*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Jun 6, 2023*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 6 fields
Developers · DOS
Event Horizon Software
Event Horizon Software*
Genres · DOS
action game
action game*
adventure game
adventure game*
horror game
horror game*
role-playing video game
role-playing video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · DOS
DOS
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
DOS
DOS*
Publishers · DOS
SNEG
SNEG*
Release date · DOS
1992-10-31 · DOS
Release date
1992-10-31*
Date precision
day*
Platform
DOS*
Specifications 2 · 31 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
0* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Event Horizon Software*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
0 - 20000*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • RPG*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
0* min
Name
The Summoning*
Negative reviews · historical
0*
Peak ccu
1*
Positive reviews · historical
13*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
2.99*
Publishers
  • SNEG*
Recommendations
0*
Store release date · historical
Jun 6, 2023*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Event Horizon Software
Event Horizon Software*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
RPG
RPG*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
SNEG
SNEG*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jun 6, 2023*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 3 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
4* min
Ccu
1*
Developer
Event Horizon Software*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • RPG*
Historical US original list price
599* US cents
Languages
  • English*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
4* min
Name
The Summoning*
Negative reviews · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
0 .. 20,000*
Positive reviews · historical
13*
Historical US price
599* US cents
Publisher
SNEG*
Community tags · historical
  • RPG*
  • Exploration*
  • Dungeon Crawler*
  • Puzzle*
  • Old School*
  • Action-Adventure*
  • Isometric*
  • Action*
  • Magic*
  • Action RPG*
  • Story Rich*
  • Fantasy*
  • Adventure*
  • Class-Based*
  • 1990's*
  • Retro*
  • Singleplayer*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
RPG
RPG*
Languages
  • English*
Community tags · historical
RPG
RPG*
Exploration
Exploration*
Dungeon Crawler
Dungeon Crawler*
Puzzle
Puzzle*
Old School
Old School*
Action-Adventure
Action-Adventure*
Isometric
Isometric*
Action
Action*
Magic
Magic*
Action RPG
Action RPG*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Fantasy
Fantasy*
Adventure
Adventure*
Class-Based
Class-Based*
1990's
1990's*
Retro
Retro*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Tags votes
RPG
Votes · historical
183*
Exploration
Votes · historical
155*
Dungeon Crawler
Votes · historical
154*
Puzzle
Votes · historical
145*
Old School
Votes · historical
142*
Action-Adventure
Votes · historical
129*
Isometric
Votes · historical
122*
Action
Votes · historical
116*
Magic
Votes · historical
115*
Action RPG
Votes · historical
109*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
97*
Fantasy
Votes · historical
84*
Adventure
Votes · historical
77*
Class-Based
Votes · historical
70*
1990's
Votes · historical
41*
Retro
Votes · historical
29*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
27*
Specifications 4 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Event Horizon Software*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • RPG*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: *
macOS requirements
Minimum: *
Name
The Summoning*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 / 11 Processor: 1.8 GHz Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7 DirectX: Version 7.0 Storage: 500 MB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$5.99*
Publishers
  • SNEG*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Jun 6, 2023*
Interface languages
English*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Event Horizon Software
Event Horizon Software*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
RPG
RPG*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 10 / 11*
Processor alternatives
1.8 GHz*
Memory
512 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7*
Graphics API
Version 7.0*
Storage
500 MB available space*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
SNEG
SNEG*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Jun 6, 2023*
Interface languages
  • English*

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