The Demon's Forge (1981)
Genres:Adventure
Themes:Fantasy
Game modes:Single player
Story:As a prisoner of the Demon's Forge, it's up to the player to escape the dungeon alive.
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This was the first game I ever bought, if my memory is correct it was $10 and sold at Warehouse Music on a spinning rack. It has vector graphics and a text interface for the adventure. It used to rack my brain trying to figure out how to advance. Notably, the backside of the 5.25" floppy was the Apple version and that side had a save game at the final boss battle.
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