![]() ![]() ![]() At times these can be slightly frustrating, but they are thankfully few and far between. To add variety, there are also occasional missions where a limited number of troops are used to conquer an objective or rescue a character. However, all this must be carefully balanced with base defence as the enemy attacks are relentless, especially in later missions of the campaign. The game features familiar real-time-strategy-game elements, including base building, and resource harvesting in order to build a force large enough to conquer the enemy and claim victory. Set in the kingdom of Azeroth, the single player game revolves around commanding either a force of orcs or humans through a multi-mission campaign to rule the kingdom. For those preferring fantasy settings over a modern military setting, Warcraft was obviously the preferred choice. Released at a similar time to Westwood’s Command & Conquer, the two franchises would spend much of the late 1990’s competing. ![]() The first Warcraft was well received with its great ambiance, sounds and interface, impressive cut scenes (a Blizzard characteristic) and a 2 player mode (through a modem or null-modem). After Westwood’s Dune II, avid strategy gamers were waiting for a new game. Warcraft: Orcs & Humans marked the beginning of Blizzard Entertainment’s now legendary gaming franchise. ![]()
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