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{{sub-stub}}'''''Dominus''''' is an unreleased [[Sega Mega Drive]] strategy game developed by [[Virtual Concepts]] and set to be published by [[Asciiware]]. It was cancelled for unknown reasons, though a IBM PC port published by [[U.S. Gold]] was released in 1994. A SNES version was also planned but suffered a similar fate.
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{{sub-stub}}'''''Dominus''''' is a strategy game developed by [[Visual Concepts]] and published by [[U.S. Gold]], originally released for IBM PCs in 1994. Conversions to the [[Sega Mega Drive]] and SNES were in development around this time and were set to be published by [[Asciiware]] in Q1 1994.{{magref|gamepro|50|139}} However, for unknown reasons, both versions were cancelled.
  
A prototype ROM, dated 1993 has since been unearthed, showing an incomplete game without any sound.
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A prototype ROM of the Mega Drive version, dated 1993, has since been unearthed, showing an incomplete game without any sound.
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==Magazine articles==
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==ROM dump status==
 
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{{rom|MD|sha1=fde8160bf51575463e81cbd0b5d12fb5d49eb695|size=768kB|date=1993-12|source=|comments=|quality=|prototype=yes|file=Dominus (prototype).7z}}
 
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Latest revision as of 22:22, 20 August 2023

Dominus title.png

Dominus
System(s): Sega Mega Drive
Publisher: Asciiware[1]
Developer: Visual Concepts
Planned release date(s): 1994-Q1[1]
Genre: Simulation
Number of players: 1[1]
Status of prototype(s): Prototype dumped

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Dominus is a strategy game developed by Visual Concepts and published by U.S. Gold, originally released for IBM PCs in 1994. Conversions to the Sega Mega Drive and SNES were in development around this time and were set to be published by Asciiware in Q1 1994.[1] However, for unknown reasons, both versions were cancelled.

A prototype ROM of the Mega Drive version, dated 1993, has since been unearthed, showing an incomplete game without any sound.

Magazine articles

Main article: Dominus/Magazine articles.

ROM dump status

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
{{{{{icon}}}|L}} Division by zero.
Based on
0 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
1700 igr dlya Sega (RU)
80
[2]
Sega Mega Drive
80
Based on
1 review

Dominus

System Hash Size Build Date Source Comments
Sega Mega Drive
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CRC32
MD5
SHA-1 fde8160bf51575463e81cbd0b5d12fb5d49eb695
768kB 1993-12 Download.svg (502 kB) (info) Page

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 GamePro, "September 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 139
  2. 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 91