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Braveheart

Based on Mel Gibsons award-winning movie, Braveheart the game recreates the atmosphere and excitement of Scotlands legendary struggle for freedom against the English invaders.

13 August 1999

Braveheart is a strategy developed by Red Lemon Studios, released 13 August 1999 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Braveheart is

Braveheart is a strategy game developed by Red Lemon Studios and released in 1999. It was published by Eidos Interactive. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Compete for the loyalty of William Wallace, Robert The Bruce and dozens of other Scottish heroes. Guide your people to prosperity, form alliances, undermine enemies, participate in castle sieges and ambushes or wreak havoc on rival towns. Lead hundreds of warriors in open battles to defeat the English King and take his crown. The future of Scotland is in your hands.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Braveheart launched on 13 August 1999, within three weeks of Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear, Shadow Man and Croc 2.

Released around the same time: Commandos: Beyond the Call of Duty, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear, Shadow Man, Croc 2.

Official trailer

Gameplay video thumbnail

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Quick answers

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When did Braveheart come out?
Braveheart was released on 13 August 1999 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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