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Dungeon Keeper

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Dungeon Keeper

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1997 strategy video game

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Dungeon Keeper is a strategy and action video game developed by Bullfrog Productions and published by Electronic Arts. The original version was released in 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, and DOS. It supports both single-player and multiplayer game modes.

A version for iOS and Android was released on October 10, 2013. This release carries an ESRB rating of Everyone 10+. The game holds a rating of 84 based on 179 user ratings and a critic rating of 10. Other recorded ratings include 1.71 from RAWG and a Metacritic score of 42.

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Game data

Metacritic 42
Released
2013-10-10
User rating
1.71 / 5
Genres
Strategy, Action
Platforms
iOS, Android
ESRB
Everyone 10+

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Game details · IGDB

10Critic score
84User score · 179 ratings

Dungeon Keeper is a strategy video game in which the player attempts to build and manage a dungeon or lair while protecting it from invading 'hero' characters intent on stealing the player's accumulated treasures and killing various monsters. This was Peter Molyneux's final project with Bullfrog before he left the company in August 1997 to form Lionhead Studios. The player uses a mouse, represented in-game as a hand, to interact with a bar on the left-hand side of the screen, allowing them to select which rooms to build and which spells to cast. The player can also use the hand to pick up …

Released
1997
Genres
Real Time Strategy (RTS), Strategy
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, DOS
Game modes
Single player, Multiplayer
Developer
Bullfrog Productions
Publisher
Electronic Arts

Wikidata facts

Instance of
video game
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Platform
macOS
Distribution format
CD-ROM
Designed by
Peter Molyneux
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publication date
1997-06-26
input device
computer keyboard
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