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Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness

by Blizzard Entertainment1995Franchise: Warcraft
Real Time Strategy (RTS)StrategySingle playerMultiplayer
89
Generally Favorable378 ratings
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About Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness

Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness is a Strategy video game published by Blizzard Entertainment released on 1995 for MS-DOS. Warcraft 2 is a successor of the p

89/100Generally Favorable
1995Release Year
5Platforms
Single playerGame Mode

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Storyline

The First War brought the Fall of Azeroth, following the Orc campaign in Warcraft: Orcs & Humans. The survivors of Azeroth have fled by sea to the Human kingdom of Lordaeron, and the Orcs have decided to conquer Lordaeron, in what is known as the Second War. Both sides have acquired allies and new capabilities, including naval and air units, and more powerful spellcasters. In the Second War, the Orcs are successful at first, but the Humans and their allies take the initiative, partly thanks to an Orc rebellion initiated by the warlock Gul'dan, who seeks to raise the sunken Tomb of Sargeras. Eventually, the Alliance forces push the Horde to Blackrock Spire, but Anduin Lothar, commander of the Alliance, is slain there. At the final battle around the Dark Portal in Azeroth, the Alliance exte

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About Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness

Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness is a game developed by Blizzard Entertainment. Released in 1995, Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness falls under the Real Time Strategy (RTS) and Strategy genres. It holds an overall rating of 89/100 based on 378 ratings.

The game is available on PC, Mac, DOS, Saturn, PS1.. Game modes include Single player, Multiplayer.

The game explores themes of Fantasy and is played from a Bird view / Isometric perspective. It is part of the Warcraft franchise, with 1 DLC and expansion available. Players who enjoy Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness might also like the 8 similar games listed above.