Conquered Kingdoms

Conquered Kingdoms is a fantasy strategy computer game developed by Quantum Quality Productions for PC DOS/MS-DOS in 1992.

Conquered Kingdoms
Developer(s)Quantum Quality Productions
Publisher(s)Quantum Quality Productions
Platform(s)PC DOS/MS-DOS
Release1992
Genre(s)Strategy

Plot

The player commands human and fantasy units to seize territory, gaining points for occupying towns, acquiring castles, and defeating enemy units.[1]

Development

The game was announced at the 1992 Consumer Electronics Show, alongside Battles of Destiny.[2]

Reception

Conquered Kingdoms was reviewed in 1993 in Dragon #194 by Hartley, Patricia, and Kirk Lesser in "The Role of Computers" column. The reviewers gave the game 4 out of 5 stars.[1] In a 1993 survey of pre 20th-century strategy games, Computer Gaming World gave the game two-plus stars out of five, stating "While gameplay is high, this reviewer admits to a distaste for obscuring decent wargames with fantasy elements".[3] A reviewer who called Conquered Kingdoms "a gem of a game" disliked Scenario Disk #1, stating that the expansion's maps were not as good as the original's.[4]

Reviews

References
  1. Lesser, Hartley; Lesser, Patricia & Lesser, Kirk (June 1993). "The Role of Computers". Dragon (194): 57–63.
  2. Staff (August 1992). "The Consumer Electronics Show: No Longer Behind Closed Doors". Computer Gaming World (97): 22–28.
  3. Brooks, M. Evan (June 1993). "An Annotated Listing of Pre-20th Century Wargames". Computer Gaming World. p. 136. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  4. Black, Randall (October 1993). "A Bridge Too Far". Computer Gaming World. p. 142. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
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