The Music of Video Games [275] Dune II

Entry 275 in an on-going video series that offers a selection of musical tracks from various titles throughout gaming's history.

Dune II: The Building of a Dynasty
Dune II: Battle for Arrakis (eu)
Dune 2 (alt)

Year: 1992
Platform: PC
Developer: Westwood Studios Inc.
Publisher: Virgin Games Inc.
Video sources: Killerratte and CuteFloor

For more info on the game, follow these links:
http://www.mobygames.com/game/dos/dune-ii-the-building-of-a-dynasty
http://www.gamefaqs.com/computer/doswin/home/564691.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_II

Watch this video with 44 KHz stereo sound:
http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=GeZa6KoOPks&fmt=18
Using this link may affect video quality.

Music composed by Frank Klepacki and Dwight K. Okahara.

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[Lasermannen]

Long live Westwood studios!

[TerrorBlack]

@thegelatinousavenger star wars was a dune knockoff

[naturecollision]

devastatooor tannnnkkk!

[mikebviras]

good music. good game.

[TheCyberios]

I just noticed I still have this with the original box and floppy disks. I should really try to get it to work!

[pipenissen]

Few games beat this music. Only the first Dune game perhaps beats it.

[Destroyerru]

Thank you for this awsome vid and memories...

[ReviewGameX]

@ericcarlsson No there were many more before it. But one of the first in the command and conquer style yea.

[gnugfur]

@ericcarlsson

Yes. The first commercially released RTS.

[ebenviper]

Like the SoundBlaster music more.

[Rhapsody17]

Dune 2, a good game in general, Hardest with Ordos though!

[xXxMartin96xXx]

i came here because on the picture i saw an elite soldier from HL2 with a minigun o.O