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Brány Skeldalu is a fantasy role-playing game released in 1998 for the MS-DOS platform. It was developed and published by Napoleon Games. The game presents a first-person perspective and is set in the ancient island of Rovenland, where players are tasked with stopping a group of renegade mages from opening a portal to a forbidden dimension.

Players begin by creating a character, selecting from one of seven portraits which determines gender and appearance. They then choose a primary class from four options: Fighter, Wizard, Thief, or Ranger. A character creation system allows for further customization by blending adjacent classes, such as creating a Wizard-Ranger hybrid, which in turn affects the distribution of points into core attributes like Strength, Magic Use, Agility, and Dexterity. Progression involves exploring environments, solving puzzles, and engaging in turn-based combat. Players can recruit up to three additional non-player characters with their own backgrounds, and the party can be split to manipulate multiple switches or levers scattered across a location, which is often necessary to advance.

The gameplay focuses on party management and tactical exploration. Combat occurs in a turn-based format, allowing players to position party members to approach enemies from different angles. Secondary character statistics, including weapon skills and defenses, develop through gameplay. Following its original release, the game included a map editor for creating custom dungeons. In 2007, the game and its source code were made freely available.