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| Clash | |
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 Cover art of Clash | |
| Developer(s) | Longsoft Multimedia |
| Publisher(s) | Arena Games |
| Platform(s) | DOS, Windows |
| Release | 1998 |
| Genre(s) | Turn-based strategy |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Clash is a 1998 Polish turn-based strategy game created by Leryx Longsoft, inspired by the Heroes of Might and Magic and Warlords series. [1] [2] [3]
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