A dungeon is an underground prison or vault.

Dungeon, dungeons or donjon may also refer to:

Games

  • Dungeon (video game), a 1975 mainframe role-playing game
  • Dungeon!, a board game published 1975 as part of the Dungeons & Dragons franchise
  • Dungeon! (video game), a 1982 video game adaptation of the board game
  • The Dungeon (1993 video game), an Acorn Archimedes role-playing game
  • Donjon (role-playing game), a 2002 role-playing game
  • The Dungeon (Dimension Six), a 1980 role-playing game supplement; a set of pieces to construct dungeon scenes for miniature figures
  • Dungeons (Alderac Entertainment Group), a 2001 role-playing game supplement by Alderac Entertainment Group where dungeons and catacombs are detailed
  • Dungeons (video game), a 2011 strategy video game
  • Dungeon, an alternative name for Zork, a computer game
  • DungeonWorld (play-by-mail game), a fantasy role-playing play-by-mail game published in 1998, originally called Dungeon
  • Minecraft Dungeons, a 2020 dungeon crawler video game
  • Minecraft Dungeons II, an upcoming sequel of the video game
  • A trope commonly found in video games, usually climaxing in a relatively difficult final "boss" battle. Finishing a dungeon is usually rewarded with in-game items, currency or achievements.

Literature

  • Dungeon (comics), a series of comic books created by Joann Sfar and Lewis Trondheim, originally published under the French title Donjon
  • Dungeon series, a series of fantasy novels written under the auspices of Philip José Farmer
  • Dungeon (magazine), an official magazine of the Dungeons & Dragons franchise

Places

  • Fort Purcell, Tortola, British Virgin Islands - commonly referred to as "The Dungeon"

Other uses

  • The Dungeon (1922 film), an American silent film directed by Oscar Michaeux
  • The Dungeon (Playhouse 90), an American television play
  • "Dungeon", an episode of the TV series Adventure Time
  • Dungeon (band), an Australian power metal musical group
  • Dungeon (BDSM), a playspace for BDSM activities
  • Hart Dungeon or The Dungeon, a wrestling school in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  • The Dungeons, a series of tourist attractions owned by Merlin Entertainment
  • London Dungeon
  • York Dungeon
  • Edinburgh Dungeon
  • Berlin Dungeon
  • Hamburg Dungeon
  • Amsterdam Dungeon

See also

  • Dungeon Master (disambiguation)
  • Dungeons & Dragons (disambiguation)