Game Classification

Master of Orion II: Battle at Antares Simtex, Microprose (PC), MacSoft (Mac), 1996  

Informations Analyses Serious Gaming
 

Classification

VIDEO GAME

Keywords

4x - Futuristic - Managerial - Strategy - Turn-based - Turn-based strategy

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Entertainment

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
 Age : 12 to 16 years old / 17 to 25 years old
General Public

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:
AVOID : explanation of this brick MATCH : explanation of this brick DESTROY : explanation of this brick CREATE : explanation of this brick MANAGE : explanation of this brick MOVE : explanation of this brick SELECT : explanation of this brick SHOOT : explanation of this brick
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Master of Orion II: Battle at Antares Master of Orion II: Battle at Antares (MOO2) is a turn-based strategy game released in 1996, developed by Simtex and designed by Steve Barcia and Ken Burd. It is the first sequel to Master of Orion. The Windows 95 and MS-DOS version of the game was published by Microprose in 1996, while the Apple Macintosh version was published a year later by MacSoft. Master of Orion II won the Origins Award for Best Fantasy or Science Fiction Computer Game of 1996, and most reviews by critics and players were very favorable. A sequel, Master of Orion 3, was published in 2003, and was less well received by reviewers and players. [source:wikipedia]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : PC (Windows) - PC (Dos) - Macintosh

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