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Defender of the Crown: Digitally Remastered Edition

This edition is the first release of Defender of the Crown for Windows / Macintosh and it is a remake of the original game. This digitally remastered edition features enhanced graphics and sound, and…

31 December 2002

Defender of the Crown: Digitally Remastered Edition is a strategy developed by Cinemaware Corporation, released 31 December 2002 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Defender of the Crown: Digitally Remastered Edition is

Defender of the Crown: Digitally Remastered Edition is a strategy game developed by Cinemaware Corporation and released in 2002. It was published by Blackstar Interactive GmbH. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

It's a time of lusty wenches and black-hearted villains. King Richard has been murdered and England thrown into civil war!The bold Saxon knights have chosen you to lead them into battle. Compete in grand tournaments of joust, lay siege to castles and raid enemy strongholds to find the lost crown. Enlist the support of Robin Hood and outwit your enemies to restore order to a war-torn land. Your skills as swordsman and military leader will be severely tested. But should you succeed you'll win the crown and the love of a beautiful damsel!
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Defender of the Crown: Digitally Remastered Edition launched on 31 December 2002, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, SimCity 4, Sonic Advance 2 and Space Rangers.

Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, SimCity 4, Sonic Advance 2, Space Rangers.

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When did Defender of the Crown: Digitally Remastered Edition come out?
Defender of the Crown: Digitally Remastered Edition was released on 31 December 2002 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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