"Pool of Radiance" is a role-playing video game developed by Strategic Simulations, Inc. and released in 1988 for personal computers. Later, the game was also ported to the NES console.

The player takes on the role of the leader of a party of heroes who set out to find the source of an evil force that has appeared in the city of Phlan. The player and their heroes explore the city, engage in battles with monsters and enemies, collect items, and improve their skills.

The gameplay features turn-based battles in a step-by-step mode and real-time exploration of the city. The game includes elements of tabletop role-playing games, such as character creation and combat systems.

"Pool of Radiance" was the first game in the "Forgotten Realms" series, based on the fantasy world created by TSR, Inc. for its Dungeons & Dragons tabletop role-playing game. The game was very popular in its time and is considered a classic of the role-playing game genre.