| Year | 12 Dec 1992 |
|---|---|
| Platform | MS-DOS |
| Released in | United States |
| Genre | Real-time strategy |
| Theme | Science Fiction, Desert Warfare, Political Intrigue, Military Strategy, |
| Publisher | Virgin Interactive |
| Developer | Westwood Studios. |
| Perspectives | Isometric |
Game Description
Dune II: The Building of a dynasty was developed by Westwood Studios and released in 1992 for MS-DOS, Amiga and Sega Genesis. It is also known as Dune II: Battle for Arrakis in Europe and a real-time strategy game. Dune II laid the foundation for later genre-defining titles like Command and Conquer and Warcraft as one of the first RTS games. Key RTS mechanics like base building, resource management, unit production and strategic combat are introduced by the game.
While navigating Arrakis’s harsh desert terrain and sandworm threats, players must harvest spice, construct buildings, train military units and defend against enemy attacks. It is a landmark title in RTS gaming history due to its innovative gameplay, combined with Dune-inspired lore. Dune II remains a must-play and influence the evolution of modern real-time strategy games, for fans of classic strategy games, retro-gaming and sci-fi RTS.
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