Dune II: The Building of a Dynasty

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Dune II is often considered the first mainstream modern real-time strategy game and established many conventions of the genre. Even though set in Frank Herbert's famous Dune universe, the game is only loosely connected to the plot of any of the books or the films based from them. Controlling either of the three Houses, the player must fight a number of battles against the other Houses. In the early levels, the goal is simply to earn a certain number of credits, while in the l

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Developer
Westwood Studios
Publisher
Virgin Games
Release · DOS
  • Worldwide1992
  • WorldwideDec 1992

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