

- Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Fantasy, 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)
You came to the world of Arcanus as a fledgling wizard. Sparsely equipped with but a spell or two, you begin as the ruler of a tiny hamlet and its people. With these raw materials, you must build a thriving city, explore the two worlds of Arcanus and Myrror, expand your empire and learn new spells.
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Plot-driven, epic, cool and classical in form.
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
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About the game
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows), DOS
- Developer
- Simtex
- Publisher
- Slitherine Ltd., MicroProse Software, Inc.
- Released
- September 1, 1994
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
IGDB rating 9.0/10 from 33 ratings.
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