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Horde: The Northern Wind

Horde is a strategy game based around Russian folk stories. The player starts with his/her hero and a few of his warriors setting up a settlement. In the course of the game the player develops his/her city…

3 November 1999

Horde: The Northern Wind is an indie developed by 7th bit labs, released 3 November 1999 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Horde: The Northern Wind is

Horde: The Northern Wind is an indie game developed by 7th bit labs and released in 1999. It was published by Buka Entertainment. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Horde is a strategy game based around Russian folk stories. The player starts with his/her hero and a few of his warriors setting up a settlement. In the course of the game the player develops his/her city economically and builds an army to protect his/her country from aggressive neighbors.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy, historical and open world. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 3 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Horde: The Northern Wind launched on 3 November 1999, within three weeks of Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version and The Longest Journey.

Released around the same time: Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version, The Longest Journey.

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Horde: The Northern Wind — frequently asked questions

When did Horde: The Northern Wind come out?
Horde: The Northern Wind was released on 3 November 1999 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
Does Horde: The Northern Wind have multiplayer?
Yes. Horde: The Northern Wind supports multiplayer.

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