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Majesty: The Northern Expansion is an expansion pack to the real-time strategy

Real-time strategy

Real-time strategy is a sub-genre of strategy video game which does not progress incrementally in turns. Brett Sperry is credited with coining the term to market Dune II....

game Majesty: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim

Majesty: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim

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. It was developed by Cyberlore Studios

Cyberlore Studios

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and published by MicroProse

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for Windows

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in 2001. In January, 2002. 'Majesty Gold Edition' was released for Windows bundling Majesty and The Northern Expansion. Linux Game Publishing

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released a Linux

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port of Majesty Gold Edition in April, 2003. A sequel, Majesty Legends, was planned, but never officially released. The developer, Cyberlore studios, cited the lack of a producer as the reason. A new sequel Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim
Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim
Majesty 2: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim is a real-time strategy game developed by 1C:Ino-Co and published by Paradox Interactive. The game was announced on April 18, 2008 and was released on September 18, 2009. It is a sequel to Cyberlore's Majesty: The Fantasy Kingdom Sim.A Mac OS X version of Majesty...

has been released by 1C Company

1C Company

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Overview

Majesty: The Northern Expansion is generally seen as a fine sequel to the critically acclaimed Majesty. It features new unit abilities, buildings, monsters, and twelve new single player scenarios (two of which are in a new "Master" level). Freestyle play is also available and includes new features including those present in the single player quests.

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