This time we are looking back at the birth of a genre, with what is considered by many to be the first of the proper RTS games: Dune 2.

One of the often overlooked foundations of modern gaming, from these humble origins a whole genre would form, and without Westwood’s seminal early masterpiece, there would be no Command and Conquer, no Starcraft, no League of Legends and ultimately, no World of Warcraft. But how does it stand up today; perenial genius or cultural relic?

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