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Rise of the Phoenix

The goal of the game is to destroy the enemy army and take control of all the cities in China by building armies and raising taxes in occupied territories in order to build the army. The player can choose…

1 March 1995

Rise of the Phoenix is a simulator developed by Koei, released 1 March 1995 on Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

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What Rise of the Phoenix is

Rise of the Phoenix is a simulator game developed by Koei and released in 1995. It is available on Super Nintendo Entertainment System only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The goal of the game is to destroy the enemy army and take control of all the cities in China by building armies and raising taxes in occupied territories in order to build the army. The player can choose either Lui Bang or Xiang Yu, playing against the computer or go head-to-head against a friend.
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How it plays

Its themes are fantasy and historical.

What it launched against

Rise of the Phoenix launched on 1 March 1995, within three weeks of Chrono Trigger, Star Wars: Dark Forces, Descent and Discworld.

Released around the same time: Chrono Trigger, Star Wars: Dark Forces, Descent, Discworld.

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When did Rise of the Phoenix come out?
Rise of the Phoenix was released on 1 March 1995 for Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

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