Difference between revisions of "Dune II: Battle for Arrakis"
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− | '''''Dune II: Battle for Arrakis''''', known as '''''Dune: The Battle for Arrakis''''' in the US, is a strategy game developed by [[Westwood Studios]] and published by [[Virgin Interactive]] for the [[Sega Mega Drive]]. The game was also translated to German as '''''Dune II: Kampf um den Wustenplaneten'''''. | + | {{sub-stub}}'''''Dune II: Battle for Arrakis''''', known as '''''Dune: The Battle for Arrakis''''' in the US, is a strategy game developed by [[Westwood Studios]] and published by [[Virgin Interactive]] for the [[Sega Mega Drive]]. The game was also translated to German as '''''Dune II: Kampf um den Wustenplaneten'''''. |
''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. | ''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. |
Revision as of 11:44, 13 April 2012
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System(s): Sega Mega Drive | |||||
Publisher: Virgin Interactive | |||||
Developer: Westwood Studios | |||||
Genre: Simulation | |||||
Number of players: 1 | |||||
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Dune II: Battle for Arrakis, known as Dune: The Battle for Arrakis in the US, is a strategy game developed by Westwood Studios and published by Virgin Interactive for the Sega Mega Drive. The game was also translated to German as Dune II: Kampf um den Wustenplaneten.
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.