Contributions

'The War of the Solstice' is provided as a free download for fans of the Midnight Trilogy, however does utilise a wide variety of paid professional game development assets.

If you enjoy this enhanced version of the game you may wish to show your appreciation by making a small contribution which will go towards supporting the asset costs of the next part of the Trilogy - The Icemark!

Official blog

Mon, 04 Mar 2024 22:39:10 +0000
A spring release for The Lords of Midnight and Doomdark’s Revenge. Version 2.0.8 has hit the stores. There are a number of LoM changes but it’s a huge DDR update. Check out the last post for full details of all … Continue reading
Fri, 02 Feb 2024 23:26:00 +0000
So more solstice releases missed…. I realise that the last official release was actually Spring Equinox 2023 – nearly a year ago! It’s not that I’ve not been busy. There has been plenty of development, some sideline things, but ultimately … Continue reading
Sat, 04 Nov 2023 20:33:30 +0000
Looking for some opinions on Doomdark’s Revenge battles. In Lords of Midnight a Lord cannot be killed until they have no army. This is obviously a one way thing as there are no enemy lords. In Doomdark’s Revenge the overall … Continue reading
Wed, 10 May 2023 23:12:30 +0000
Here is something that I have been working on in the background – Tunnels in The Lords of Midnight. It’s not something that is going to be used in the main game, but I am hoping to have a new … Continue reading
Sun, 23 Apr 2023 22:01:29 +0000
A little sneak at something that is bubbling under the surface… It’s closer than you think…
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Links

Official site for "The Lords of Midnight" and "Doomdarks Revenge"
Chris Wild site for the new mobile versions of the game
Also contains electronic versions of the novella that sets the scene for the game.. definitely worth a read before embarking on your 1st quest
https://www.thelordsofmidnight.com/

Icemark
Chris Wild site of the PC Conversions of The Lords of Midnight and Doomdarks Revenge. Also home to The Midnight Engine. There is loads of useful stuff here, from a detailed description of how the original landscaping routines worked, to lists of characters etc.
https://www.icemark.com/

Midnight/MU Forum
The main forum index for everything related to Midnight/MU and almost anything else Midnight related
https://forum.midnightmu.com/

Midnight/MU Game site
Jean Yves home of the online gaming site for Multi-User Lords of Midnight, where you can pit your strategic skills against other players in the icy realm of Midnight.
https://www.midnightmu.com/

Pocket Fuel
A version in progress for the PalmOS, it uses the same graphics as the original, and slightly different user interface.
http://www.pocketfuel.co.uk/midnight/index.html

The Tipshop
Gerard and Nicks site of tips and POKEs. This site provides hints from victors and also POKEs for those still playing on the old rubber keyed beast
https://www.the-tipshop.co.uk/cgi-bin/info.pl?name=Lords%20of%20Midnight%2c%20The&publisher=Beyond%20Software&alias_string=

Lords of Midnight Review
CRASH 7, Aug 1984 (CRASH Online)
https://www.crashonline.org.uk/07/midnight.htm

Doomdarks Revenge Review
CRASH 13, Feb 1985 (CRASH Online)
https://www.crashonline.org.uk/13/doomdrk.htm

Doomdarks Revenge News Article
C&VG 40, Feb 1985 (Internet Archives)
https://archive.org/stream/cvg-magazine-040/CVG_040_Feb_1985

Computer Magazine Archives
Online archive of hundreds of computer magazines from the 80s and 90s era
https://archive.org/details/computermagazines

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