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Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire

The Three Kingdoms era of Chinese history is the setting for this strategic war game. Select one of 38 leaders and guide your people to power by military or diplomatic means in an isometrically viewed world…

49 13 February 1994

Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire is a simulator developed by iNiS, released 13 February 1994 on 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, PlayStation, Sega Saturn and Sega 32X.

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What Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire is

Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire is a simulator game developed by iNiS and released in 1994. It was published by Koei. It is available on 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Sega 32X, FM Towns, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and PC-9800 Series.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Three Kingdoms era of Chinese history is the setting for this strategic war game. Select one of 38 leaders and guide your people to power by military or diplomatic means in an isometrically viewed world. Military tactics such as well-placed taunts and deliberate enemy confusion are on offer. Weaponry includes catapults and automatic-firing crossbows.
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How it plays

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

Where it sits in the Romance Of The Three Kingdoms (Koei) series

Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire is the ninth of 71 entries we hold in the Romance Of The Three Kingdoms (Koei) series. The next entry was Super Sangokushi in 1994. Its critic score of 49 is 13 points below the series average of 62. The highest-rated entry is Romance of the Three Kingdoms VIII at 89.

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How it was received

Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire holds a critic score of 49 out of 100. That places it above 8% of the 2,882 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 1994 averaged 72, so it scored 23 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire launched on 13 February 1994, within three weeks of X-COM: UFO Defense, Beneath a Steel Sky and Gunbird. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: X-COM: UFO Defense, Beneath a Steel Sky, Gunbird.

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When did Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire come out?
Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire was released on 13 February 1994 for 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Sega 32X, FM Towns, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and PC-9800 Series.

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