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Evil Genius

2004 78 / 100 Puzzle Real Time Strategy (RTS) Simulator
Evil Genius focuses on building an island lair and the management of minions that are employed by the Evil Genius, allowing the player to progress through the main storyline with achieving world domination as the end goal of the game. Although not explicitly stated the use of historic regions the Eastern Block and events such as the Cuban Missile Crisis within the game suggest that it is set in the 1960s and 70s and Show full summary

Evil Genius focuses on building an island lair and the management of minions that are employed by the Evil Genius, allowing the player to progress through the main storyline with achieving world domination as the end goal of the game. Although not explicitly stated the use of historic regions the Eastern Block and events such as the Cuban Missile Crisis within the game suggest that it is set in the 1960s and 70s and that the game is progressing through an alternate timeline.

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Evil Genius focuses on building an island lair and the management of minions that are employed by the Evil Genius, allowing the player to progress through the main storyline with achieving world domination as the end goal of the game. Although not explicitly stated the use of historic regions the Eastern Block and events such as the Cuban Missile Crisis within the game suggest that it is set in the 1960s and 70s and that the game is progressing through an alternate timeline.

GameplayPuzzles GenrePuzzle GenreReal Time Strategy (RTS) GenreSimulator ThemeAction ThemeComedy
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Developer
Elixir Studios
Publisher
Sierra Entertainment
Franchise
Standalone
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Modi
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Themes
Action, Comedy
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • PC (Microsoft Windows) Sep 28, 2004

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