Chinese and Korean editions were released only on PC (the game itself was not translated, only the box and manual). It was translated to German, French and Japanese. Dungeon Master on Atari ST was developed in Megamax C with much of the graphic code in assembly as mentioned in this Interview of Wayne Holder (February 1988).
Other ports were also made for PC, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, X68000, PC-9801 and FM-Towns. It was then ported to many other platforms, starting with the Apple II GS and then the Amiga (see Don Jordan page at ). Dungeon Master was eventually released on over a dozen different platforms in six languages.ĭungeon Master was developed on Atari ST and released on December 15, 1987. It established a new standard for Fantasy Role-Playing games. Dungeon Master was the best selling product of all time on the Atari ST (and possibly on the Commodore Amiga as well) and won virtually every major award (see below) when it was first released in 1987, including the first ever Special Award for Artistic Achievement from Computer Gaming World.