The great Dune II on Mega Drive, the first true console RTS. Controls adapted to the pad, depth fully preserved : a monument of real-time strategy.
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Real-Time Strategy1 player12+
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The player commands one of three Dune houses to control Arrakis spice in this European Westwood RTS. Published by Electronic Arts, released in Europe in 1993. Genre-founding real-time strategy with spice collection, base building and varied armies.
Complete: box, manual and disc/cart very clean. Lightly handled.
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Dune II The Battle for Arrakis PAL is the European edition of Westwood Studios/Virgin's game in a modest Megadrive print.
Is Dune II - The Battle for Arrakis still worth playing in 2026?
A Mega Drive adaptation of the founding real time strategy by Westwood, Dune II offers the conquest of Arrakis with three houses to choose and a spice harvesting system that would define the RTS genre for decades to come. The Mega Drive version loses the mouse but adapts rather well to the pad. Visually dated by now, the title remains an absolutely essential historical milestone for understanding the evolution of real time strategy on console today still here truly indeed for any RTS fan now.
