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Dune: The Battle for Arrakis

Westwood Studios · Virgin Entertainment

4.5/5Monday, August 16, 199333 years ago

Release

Monday, August 16, 1993

Player score

90/100

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Not announced

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Inside Dune: The Battle for Arrakis

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The completely overhauled Mega Drive version of Dune, including new graphics, new features, new levels, technology tree changes and streamlined controls.

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Single player

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Bird view / Isometric

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Science fiction

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