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Elysium

In "Elysium", you rule one of these independent provinces. Your goal is threefold: (1) survive politically until the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 A.D.; (2) make your country the most livable for…

1 November 1992

Elysium is a strategy developed by Deep Thought, released 1 November 1992 on Amiga and DOS.

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What Elysium is

Elysium is a strategy game developed by Deep Thought and released in 1992. It was published by Magic Bytes. It is available on Amiga and DOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Europe 390 A.D. - the Migration Period: As the Western Roman Empire struggles to repel migrating Germanic tribes fleeing from the incursion of the Huns into Eastern Europe, several of its provinces are breaking away seeking independence.
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How it plays

It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Elysium launched on 1 November 1992, within three weeks of Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Super Star Wars and Shin Megami Tensei.

Released around the same time: Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Super Star Wars, Shin Megami Tensei.

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When did Elysium come out?
Elysium was released on 1 November 1992 for Amiga and DOS.

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