Battle Isle 2220: Shadow of the Emperor 1995
Developed by Blue Byte Software
- Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Tactical, Science fiction
Battle Isle 2220: Shadow of the Emperor is a hex-based strategy wargame released in 1995 for Windows 95, set 20 years after Battle Isle 2200. Players control Caro, leader of the Kais, in a civil conflict against the Drulls on planet Chromos, gaining support from the disembodied Emperor Punt Vassius who offers ancient military units in exchange for restoring his empire. The game features a 20-mission single-player campaign where players destroy enemy forces and capture objectives on hex-based maps.
StrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS)TacticalScience fictionWarfarefuturistic warfareturn-basedfuturistichexagonlive-action cutscenePC (Microsoft Windows)
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Plot-driven, earnest, cool and grave.
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- classical in formformally daring
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About the game
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developer
- Blue Byte Software
- Publisher
- Blue Byte Software
- Released
- December 31, 1995
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
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