Difference between revisions of "Dune II: Battle for Arrakis"
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'''''Dune II: Battle for Arrakis''''', known simply as '''''Dune: Battle for Arrakis''''' in the US, is a strategy game developed by [[Westwood Studios]] and published by [[Virgin Interactive]] for the [[Sega Mega Drive]]. | '''''Dune II: Battle for Arrakis''''', known simply as '''''Dune: Battle for Arrakis''''' in the US, is a strategy game developed by [[Westwood Studios]] and published by [[Virgin Interactive]] for the [[Sega Mega Drive]]. | ||
− | ''Battle for Arrakis'' is a complete overhaul of ''Dune II: The Building of a Dynasty'', a DOS/Amiga game released | + | ''Battle for Arrakis'' is a complete overhaul of ''Dune II: The Building of a Dynasty'', a DOS/Amiga game released a year earlier. The Mega Drive version features streamlined controls, gameplay tweaks, new levels and an entirely new set of graphics. ''Dune II'' is considered a milestone in the real-time strategy genre, though was bettered by ''[[Command & Conquer]]'' a few years down the line. |
==Physical Scans== | ==Physical Scans== |
Revision as of 10:54, 12 April 2011
Dune II: Battle for Arrakis |
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System(s): Sega Mega Drive |
Publisher: Virgin Interactive |
Developer: Westwood Studios |
Genre: Strategy |
Number of players: 1 |
Dune II: Battle for Arrakis, known simply as Dune: Battle for Arrakis in the US, is a strategy game developed by Westwood Studios and published by Virgin Interactive for the Sega Mega Drive.
Battle for Arrakis is a complete overhaul of Dune II: The Building of a Dynasty, a DOS/Amiga game released a year earlier. The Mega Drive version features streamlined controls, gameplay tweaks, new levels and an entirely new set of graphics. Dune II is considered a milestone in the real-time strategy genre, though was bettered by Command & Conquer a few years down the line.