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Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc lets you play the part of Charles, the young Dauphin (Prince) of France who must, after his father's death, reclaim the French throne and drive the English invaders our of France. It is your task…

31 December 1989

Joan of Arc is an adventure developed by Chip, released 31 December 1989 on Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.

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What Joan of Arc is

Joan of Arc is an adventure game developed by Chip and released in 1989. It was published by Brøderbund Software. It is available on Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Joan of Arc lets you play the part of Charles, the young Dauphin (Prince) of France who must, after his father's death, reclaim the French throne and drive the English invaders our of France. It is your task to first reclaim the French throne, with the help of the "miracle army" led by your unlikely war general Joan of Arc. Then, you must lead your country in all aspects of its battle to oust the English - from raising money for the Army to diplomacy to campaign strategies and tactics. Choose your best method for winning, but be ready to alter your strategy if you fail.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Joan of Arc launched on 31 December 1989, within three weeks of Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Pipe Dream and Denaris.

Released around the same time: Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Pipe Dream, Denaris.

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When did Joan of Arc come out?
Joan of Arc was released on 31 December 1989 for Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.

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