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Dukedom (video game)

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The player is one of several Dukes chosen by the High King to help run the Kingdom. Their Duchy is not in the best of shape, the gameplay goal is to build up its population, land holdings, and grain reserves, ultimately hoping to become powerful enough to overthrow the High King.
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and rival lords secretly helped by the High King; they can buy and sell land, itself divided in several categories depending on
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The player has to manage their duchy, while paying taxes and sending, on occasion, peasants to the King's service, undergoing
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about land management and was created as an expanded version of
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D by Vince Talbot in 1976 as an expanded version of
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Developer(s)
Platform(s)
PL/1
Personal computer
Genre(s)
Turn-based strategy
turn-based strategy
text-based
video game
Hamurabi
epidemics
locusts
fertility
offensive
defensive warfare
mercenaries
PL/I
Hamurabi
Hewlett-Packard
DEC
RSTS/E
BASIC-PLUS
Microsoft BASIC
Richard A. Kaapke
Creative Computing
Small Basic
source code
CodePlex
Python

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