War of the Lance is a strategy game developed by Strategic Simulations, Inc. in 1989, based on the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Dragonlance campaign setting.
The Campaign game starts at the beginning of the year 348 AC, with the Highlord controlling Neraka only, and the Whitestone Alliance not even formed yet.
War of the Lance was unsuccessful for SSI, with approximately 15,255 copies of the game ultimately being sold.
[1] The game was reviewed in 1990 in Dragon Magazine #158 by Hartley, Patricia, and Kirk Lesser in "The Role of Computers" column.
[2] According to GameSpy, War of the Lance is "a proud addition to SSI's legacy" and "is still fun to play today".