Deadlock II: Shrine Wars
Cyberlore Studios, Inc. · 2014 · Strategy, Classic, Turn-Based, Retro, 4X
PC
Mostly Positive71% · 68
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About Deadlock II: Shrine Wars
Build your empire upon the bodies of others!
Deadlock II: Shrine wars is an exciting game of strategy, resource management and military conquest. Take control of one of seven races as you search for the secret power an ancient civilization.
Game Features:
Deadlock II: Shrine wars is an exciting game of strategy, resource management and military conquest. Take control of one of seven races as you search for the secret power an ancient civilization.
Game Features:
- New for Deadlock II
- A totally redesigned interface, streamlined for ease of use
- New classifications of victory conditions for solo and multi-player play
- Unlimited stacking capability
- 9 new combat units
- Expanded seas and air combat
- 14 new buildings
- 13 new technologies
- 2 new world types
- Sophisticated, new AI to battle against
- Ability to establish player alliances
- Colony assistant to automate tasks
- Use the colony assistant to automate production of new units and resources
- Each race has its own strengths and weaknesses - learn to exploit them to your advantage
- Build, trade, research, attack - the event log will update you on your victories and defeats.
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
[b]Deadlock II - Shrine Wars[/b] is a Turn based Strategy game that feels like going back to an older, simpler time in PC gaming. The levels are laid out well and don’t feel confusing. The gameplay is clear and enjoyable. It's great if you enjoy games from the late 90's.3 found this helpful
old style turn based play with Esoteric sound track and straightforward play styles
Classic turn based strategy, great way to kill some time
It's nice. Less work than civ but still a turn based advancing strat game. A classic!
Deadlock II: Shrine Wars, developed by Cyberlore Studios and published by Atari and Nightdive Studios, is a turn-based 4X strategy game that builds on the foundations of its predecessor, Deadlock: Planetary Conquest. Released in 1998, the game transports players to a distant planet where seven distinct alien races compete for control over powerful artifacts known as Shrines. Each race possesses unique strengths, weaknesses, and abilities, requiring players to adapt their strategies to the characteristics of their chosen faction. The ultimate goal is to dominate the planet through a combination of military might, economic management, and strategic diplomacy. A central aspect of Deadlock II: Shrine Wars is its city-building and resource management system. Players must carefully plan their settlements, allocating tiles for agriculture, industry, or research to maximize efficiency and growth. The grid-based city layout encourages thoughtful planning, as each building's placement can directly impact productivity and the overall success of the settlement. Balancing resource production, technological advancement, and military development is key, making each decision carry weight and long…
Awesome game that I used to play in my teenage years. Needs "DDrawcompat" to work in most systems nowadays though
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