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''The Dark Saga'' contains all the missions from ''Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness'' and its expansion pack, ''Beyond the Dark Portal''. It also allows up to sixteen units to be selected at once, rather than the PC's nine.
 
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Revision as of 10:42, 10 June 2016

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Warcraft II: The Dark Saga
System(s): Sega Saturn
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Developer:
Developer(s) of original games: Blizzard Entertainment
Sound driver: SCSP/CD-DA (1Track)
Genre: Simulation

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code

Warcraft II: The Dark Saga (ウォークラフトIIダークサーガ) is a strategy game developed by Blizzard Entertainment and a sequel to Warcraft: Orcs & Humans. The Dark Saga is currently the only Warcraft games to be released on home consoles - the Sega Saturn and Sony PlayStation.

The Dark Saga contains all the missions from Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness and its expansion pack, Beyond the Dark Portal. It also allows up to sixteen units to be selected at once, rather than the PC's nine.

Magazine articles

Main article: Warcraft II: The Dark Saga/Magazine articles.

Physical scans

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
80 №190, p76/77[1]
68 №468, p37
81 №59, p34/35
100
91 №23, p76/77[2]
70 №1997-42, p184[3]
Sega Saturn
 82
Based on
6 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Consoles News (FR) PAL
88
[4]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
75
[1]
Electronic Gaming Monthly (US) NTSC-U
85
[5]
Famitsu (JP) NTSC-J
68
[6]
Fun Generation (DE) NTSC
100
[7]
Game Power (IT)
81
[8]
GamePro (US) NTSC-U
68
[9]
Hobby Consolas (ES)
91
[10]
Level (TR)
75
[11]
MAN!AC (DE) PAL
85
[12]
Mega Force (FR) PAL
95
[13]
Mega Fun (DE) PAL
92
[14]
neXt Level (DE) PAL
85
[15]
Playmag (FR) PAL
85
[16]
Saturn Fan (JP) NTSC-J
78
[17]
Saturn Fan (JP) NTSC-J
75
[18]
Sega Magazin (DE) PAL
94
[19]
Sega Saturn Magazine (UK) PAL
91
[20]
Sega Saturn Magazine (JP) NTSC-J
70
[21]
Super Juegos (ES)
89
[22]
Video Games (DE) PAL
89
[23]
Sega Saturn
 84
Based on
21 reviews

Warcraft II: The Dark Saga

Saturn, US
WarcraftII Saturn US Box Back.jpgWarcraftII Saturn US Box Front.jpg
Cover
WarcraftII Saturn US Disc.jpg
Disc
Warcraft2 sat us manual.pdf
Manual
Saturn, EU
WarcraftII Saturn EU Box.jpg
Cover
Saturn, JP
Warcraft2 Saturn JP Box Back.jpgWarcraftII Saturn JP Box Front.jpg
Cover
Warcraft2 Saturn JP Disc.jpg
Disc
Saturn, BR
WarcraftII Sat BR cover.jpg
Cover

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 File:CVG UK 190.pdf, page 76 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 190.pdf_p76" defined multiple times with different content
  2. ↑ File:SSM_UK_23.pdf, page 76
  3. ↑ File:SSM_JP_19971205_1997-42.pdf, page 186
  4. ↑ Consoles News, "Septembre 1997" (FR; 1997-08-28), page 120
  5. ↑ Electronic Gaming Monthly, "September 1997" (US; 1997-0x-xx), page 50
  6. ↑ Famitsu, "1997-12-05" (JP; 1997-11-21), page 1
  7. ↑ Fun Generation, "09/97" (DE; 1997-08-13), page 80
  8. ↑ Game Power, "Ottobre 1997" (IT; 1997-xx-xx), page 44
  9. ↑ GamePro, "September 1997" (US; 1997-xx-xx), page 100
  10. ↑ Hobby Consolas, "Agosto 1997" (ES; 1997-xx-xx), page 76
  11. ↑ Level, "11/97" (TR; 1997-xx-xx), page 1
  12. ↑ MAN!AC, "09/97" (DE; 1997-08-06), page 80
  13. ↑ Mega Force, "Juillet/Août 1997" (FR; 1997-0x-xx), page 54
  14. ↑ Mega Fun, "09/97" (DE; 1997-08-06), page 40
  15. ↑ neXt Level, "September 1997" (DE; 1997-08-22), page 72
  16. ↑ Playmag, "Septembre 1997" (FR; 1997-0x-xx), page 110
  17. ↑ Saturn Fan, "1997 No. 22" (JP; 1997-11-14), page 187
  18. ↑ Saturn Fan, "1998 No. 2" (JP; 1998-01-16), page 106
  19. ↑ Sega Magazin, "September 1997" (DE; 1997-08-13), page 68
  20. ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1997" (UK; 1997-08-13), page 76
  21. ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "1997-42 (1997-12-05)" (JP; 1997-11-21), page 186
  22. ↑ Super Juegos, "Septiembre 1997" (ES; 1997-0x-xx), page 102
  23. ↑ Video Games, "8/97" (DE; 1997-07-30), page 94
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