Gemstone Warrior
| Gemstone Warrior | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Paradigm Creators |
| Publisher(s) | Strategic Simulations |
| Designer(s) | Peter William Lount Trouba (Paul) Gossen |
| Platform(s) | Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, Macintosh |
| Release | 1984: Apple II 1985: Atari 8-bit, C64 1986: Mac |
| Genre(s) | Action-adventure |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Gemstone Warrior is a video game written by Canadian developer Paradigm Creators for the Apple II and published by Strategic Simulations in 1984. It is a 2D action-adventure game where the player controls an armored figure searching for treasure and the pieces of the stolen Gemstone. Gemstone Warrior was SSI's first game to sell over 50,000 copies in North America.
The game was ported to the Commodore 64, Atari 8-bit computers, and Macintosh. It was followed by a 1986 sequel, Gemstone Healer, also created by Paradigm.