PowerMonger (1990) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

PowerMonger

In a world without kings, power is the only law. No leader controls the destiny of this new world. Yet. Can you? Unite each territory by word or by sword or face bitter defeat at the hands of the other…

31 December 1990

What PowerMonger is

PowerMonger is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Bullfrog Productions and released in 1990. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on Sega CD, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Amiga, Atari ST/STE, DOS and Mac.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In a world without kings, power is the only law. No leader controls the destiny of this new world. Yet. Can you? Unite each territory by word or by sword or face bitter defeat at the hands of the other PowerMongers. Encounter a living world. Win the loyalty of farmers, shepherds, merchants, ranchers- even thieves. Hundreds of people with individual homes, jobs, and personalities. React to changing seasons. Store food for the winter- your soldiers won't take orders on an empty stomach.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.

What it launched against

PowerMonger launched on 31 December 1990, within three weeks of Sengoku, A-Train, Spellbound and Colorado.

Released around the same time: Sengoku, A-Train, Spellbound, Colorado.

PowerMonger — frequently asked questions

When did PowerMonger come out?

PowerMonger was released on 31 December 1990 for Sega CD, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Amiga, Atari ST/STE, DOS and Mac.

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