The battle for Dune finally gets the 3D facelift from Westwood Studios. Emperor: Battle for Dune lets you choose from 3 unique sides (Altreides, Harkonnen, or Ordos) and ally with 5 subgroups, to begin a quest to seize the Imperial Throne. Journey through 5 gameworlds by plotting large-scale strategic advances on planetary maps, then participate in ground and air assaults in real time 3D. Now you can ride the Sandworms!

Features

Command one of 3 unique sides - select your best hope - the noble Atreides, the evil Harkonnen or the insidious Ordos - to seize the Imperial Throne.
Build alliances with 5 distinct subgroups - join with any of 5 powerful subgroups to gain access to bizarre new technologies and units.
Explore strange distant worlds - will you do battle on the oceanic paradise of Caladan, the industrial wasteland of Geidi Prime, or the icy planet of Draconis 4?
Control diverse units - from the towering Kobra cannon to the hulking Minotaurus tank, you'll have no shortage of unique units from each side.
Many units have dual modes for attack or defense - choose which mode fits your tactics.
Make large-scale strategic advances - plot out your course to victory on the planetary campaign map.
Evaluate your battleplan and decide which individual territories to invade - or retreat from.
Choose your ground-level tactics - after entering hostile territory, use your wits and weaponry to achieve your objectives.
Manage your resources wisely and build up a lethal ground and air assault.
Experience the epic Dune universe in 3D - plunge into one of the greatest science fiction sagas of all time - in full 3D.
Take part in Dune's political intrigue, social upheaval and all-out warfare. Even ride the legendary Sandworms!
Wage war online - take on human opponents on our free service Westwood Online or set up an instant action battle against the computer.
Team up with a friend to attack different territories in a cooperative campaign to rule the universe.

Hardware Requirements

Pentium II 400 MHz
64 MB RAM
Windows 95/98/ME/2000
DirectX 7.0
16 MB DirectX-compliant video card
DirectX-compliant sound card
4x CD-ROM drive
600 MB hard-disk space