Krondor

The books based around the Krondor games were pretty lousy, although the first game was great.

Cover Art for Raymond E. Feist, Janny Wurts and China Mieville Adam Whitehead 2010

The Mockers enable the royals Arutha and Anita to flee Krondor and the assault of Duke Guy du Bas-Ytra.

Jimmy the Hand-Raymond E. Feist & S.M. Stirling « The Merry Genre Go Round Reviews 2008

Betrayal at Krondor also comes to mind - as you move through the Northern territories of the game your opportunities for action really change as the scenery changes... the narrative follows a linear arc yet is punctuated by the choices the player makes in chance meetings with NPCs.

Poignant pixels and the 5th dimension of storytelling Josh Bycer 2009

If you are a fan of the pre-Krondor books, I would recommend giving the Conclave series a shot.

Review: King of Foxes - Raymond E. Feist Jeff C 2008

-Continued the return to quality for Feist after a disappointing Krondor series.

Review: King of Foxes - Raymond E. Feist Jeff C 2008

In recent years he worked teaching game design at Hong Kong Polytech, and worked for Ubisoft in Shanghai as the lead designer for Return to Krondor.

Erick Walter Jon Williams 2008

In recent years he worked teaching game design at Hong Kong Polytech, and worked for Ubisoft in Shanghai as the lead designer for Return to Krondor.

Archive 2008-06-01 Walter Jon Williams 2008

So, if you abandoned Feist after the Krondor books, give the first book in this series a shot.

Review: King of Foxes - Raymond E. Feist Jeff C 2008

Then again, he followed it up with Krondor: Assassins and Krondor: Tear of the Gods which, although better, were still pretty poor.

Ten Years Ago... Adam Whitehead 2008

Speaking of the Feister, it was also at this time that, having completed his otherwise excellent Serpentwar Saga a few months earlier with the lacklustre Shards of a Broken Crown, he published the first book in his Riftwar Legacy series, Krondor: The Betrayal.

Ten Years Ago... Adam Whitehead 2008