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The browns, for instance, are the first uglies under your command.

Instead you’ll strategically direct mobs of minions and apply their specific skills to the task at hand. So you won’t be ordering him to wade into the crowds swinging an ax.

Even though your glowering avatar looks massive and imposing in his custom-made helm and cuirass, and has some special lightening-like magic abilities, he’s ultimately a pushover on his own. Gameplay is pretty much spot-on identical-with a few exceptions-to the original Overlord. So the game offers up a lengthy list of quests that challenge your ability to find certain magical objects and make your way around, over or through obstacles the Glorious Empire has created. They’ve set their legions of heavily armed soldiers-aided by groups of politically correct environmentalist elves-directly in your world-dominating path. The opposition this time around is the Glorious Empire, a Roman Empire-like kingdom that is determined to root out all evil magic-users. Gamers take over as this new glowing-eyed, voiceless overlord and learn the ropes of wreaking havoc and manufacturing mayhem. Overlord II picks up the action a few years later when the wicked scamps spot a suitably young replacement and start grooming him for the big red throne. But the game designers at Codemasters want you to imagine you’re, at the very least, barbecuing in the same neighborhood.īy the end of the first game, the gremlin-like rabble was left rudderless with the untimely squashing of their bad-guy lord and leader. No, it’s not that demonic ruler or the underworld.

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The Overlord games are designed for those players who long to slip into the armor and cape of an evil monarch and rule over an underworld full of groveling minions.