Deathground | |
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Developer(s) | Freeverse Inc. |
Platform(s) | Windows |
Release | August 23, 1999 [1] |
Deathground is a 1999 video game from US developer Freeverse.
The game was showcased at the 2000 Macworld Expo. [2]
Publication | Score |
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Inside Mac Games | 4/5 [3] |
MacWorld | 4/5 [4] |
MacAddict said "Deathground is a slick little strategy game that will interest teenagers and adults alike, but only when players are competing against human opponents" [5]
The game was awarded best traditional game in MacWorld's 1999 Game Hall of Fame. [4] [6]
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