- Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Science fiction, 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)
Master of Orion is a competitive game of interstellar conquest that combines exploration with conflict. You are cast as the immortal emperor who shapes the future of your race, as contact is made with the neighbouring races.
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Plot-driven, epic, classical in form and earnest.
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
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About the game
- Platforms
- Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, DOS
- Developer
- Simtex, Take-Two Interactive
- Publisher
- Wargaming.net, MicroProse Software, Inc.
- Released
- September 6, 1993
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Time to beat
- 6.5 h rushed · 33 h main story
IGDB rating 8.6/10 from 51 ratings.
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