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Warcraft II: The Dark Saga

Electronic Arts brings Blizzard's best-selling strategy game to the PlayStation and Saturn in this release. They've combined all the missions from Warcraft II- Tides of Darkness and its expansion pack, Beyond the Dark Portal, into one package. You take charge of either the humans and elves or the orcish hordes for control of the lands of Azeroth. Eventually you work through the dark portal and into the orcs homeland. You take charge of either side as you work through more than 20 missions per side in the fight for survival. New features for the console release include an auto-build option, where you can set a queue of units to be produced and the ability to select sixteen units at a time ins...

Genre: Strategy
Year: 1997
Developer: Climax Group
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Players: 1

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Achievements

85 achievements · 796 total points

Training Day Complete Mission I of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign - Hillsbrad
1 pts
Elven Savior Complete Mission II of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign - Ambush at Tarren Mill
1 pts
Oil Baron Complete Mission III of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign - Southshore
1 pts
I Zul Double Dare You Complete Mission IV of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign - Attack on Zul'dare
5 pts
Savior of Tol Barad Complete Mission V of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign - Tol Barad
5 pts
Knightly Battle Complete Mission VI of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign - Dun Algaz
5 pts
Deepwater Horizon Spill Complete Mission VII of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign - Grim Batol
5 pts
Quell the Uprising Complete Mission VIII of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign - Tyr's Hand
5 pts
Bringer of Light Complete Mission IX of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign - The Battle at Darrowmere
5 pts
Alterac Traitors Complete Mission X of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign - The Prisoners
5 pts
Alterac Volley Complete Mission XI of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign - Betrayal and the Destruction of Alterac
5 pts
Return to Azeroth Complete Mission XII of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign - The Battle at Crestfall
10 pts
Slay the Spire Complete Mission XIII of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign - Assault on Blackrock Spire
10 pts
One Ticket to Draenor, Please Complete Mission XIV of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign - The Great Portal
25 pts
Training Day... for Orcs! Complete Mission I of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign - Zul'dare
1 pts
Rookie Raid Complete Mission II of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign - Raid at Hillsbrad
1 pts
Oily Waters Complete Mission III of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign - Southshore
1 pts
Seas of Blood Complete Mission IV of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign - Assault on Hillsbrad
5 pts
Savior of Dun Modr Complete Mission V of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign - Tol Barad
5 pts
Call of the Twilight Hammer Complete Mission VI of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign - The Badlands
5 pts
Stromgarde Ungarded Complete Mission VII of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign - The Fall of Stromgarde
5 pts
Runestone Scrap Complete Mission VIII of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign - The Runestone at Caer Darrow
5 pts
Rise of Ogre-Magi Complete Mission IX of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign - The Razing of Tyr's Hand
5 pts
Oil Blockade Complete Mission X of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign - The Destruction of Stratholme
5 pts
Scourge Up, Elf Down Complete Mission XI of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign - The Dead Rise as Quel'thalas Falls
5 pts
Storm Reaving Complete Mission XII of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign - The Tomb of Sargeras
10 pts
Infest the Sanctum Complete Mission XIII of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign - The Siege of Dalaran
10 pts
For the Horde! Complete Mission XIV of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign - The Fall of Lordaeron
25 pts
Journey Through the Portal Complete Mission I of the Beyond the Dark Portal Human Campaign - Alleria's Journey
5 pts
Drive the Horde Back to the Portal! Complete Mission II of the Beyond the Dark Portal Human Campaign - The Battle for Nethergarde
5 pts
Breach the Portal Fortress Complete Mission III of the Beyond the Dark Portal Human Campaign - Once More Unto the Breach
5 pts
Enter the Void Complete Mission IV of the Beyond the Dark Portal Human Campaign - Beyond the Dark Portal
5 pts
Zeth'kur Marina Complete Mission V of the Beyond the Dark Portal Human Campaign - Upon the Shadowed Seas
5 pts
Raze the Fortress of Auchindoun Complete Mission VI of the Beyond the Dark Portal Human Campaign - The Fall of Auchindoun
5 pts
Dracosassination with a Dash of Skull Thievery Complete Mission VII of the Beyond the Dark Portal Human Campaign - Deathwing
5 pts
Skeleton Beach Complete Mission VIII of the Beyond the Dark Portal Human Campaign - Coast of Bones
5 pts
Stop Losing Books Please, Medivh Complete Mission IX of the Beyond the Dark Portal Human Campaign - The Heart of Evil
10 pts
Don't Push Me Into the Portal, Please Complete Mission X of the Beyond the Dark Portal Human Campaign - Siege of Vanguard
10 pts
Enemy of My Enemy Complete Mission XI of the Beyond the Dark Portal Human Campaign - Dance of the Laughing Skull
10 pts
Farewell Draenor, Hello Outlands Complete Mission XII of the Beyond the Dark Portal Human Campaign - The Bitter Taste of Victory
50 pts
Hellscream into the Night Complete Mission I of the Beyond the Dark Portal Orc Campaign - Slayer of the Shadowmoon
5 pts
Dentarg's Boney Chewing Complete Mission II of the Beyond the Dark Portal Orc Campaign - The Skull of Gul'dan
5 pts
Clearing Out the Rift Complete Mission IV of the Beyond the Dark Portal Orc Campaign - The Rift Awakened
5 pts
Cleaning Up the Clans Complete Mission III of the Beyond the Dark Portal Orc Campaign - Thunderlord and Bonechewer
5 pts
Rider of Death Complete Mission V of the Beyond the Dark Portal Orc Campaign - Dragons of Blackrock Spire
5 pts
Preparing to Cull Tiras Complete Mission VII of the Beyond the Dark Portal Orc Campaign - The Seas of Azeroth
5 pts
New Winding Storms Whipping Up a Windstorm at New Stormwind Complete Mission VI of the Beyond the Dark Portal Orc Campaign - New Stormwind
5 pts
An Icy Beatdown on Jaina's Daddy Complete Mission VIII of the Beyond the Dark Portal Orc Campaign - Assault on Kul Tiras
5 pts
Sargeran Scepter Studies Complete Mission IX of the Beyond the Dark Portal Orc Campaign - The Tomb of Sargeras
10 pts
Alterac Book Club Complete Mission X of the Beyond the Dark Portal Orc Campaign - Alterac
10 pts
The Final Artifact Complete Mission XI of the Beyond the Dark Portal Orc Campaign - The Eye of Dalaran
10 pts
Schleppin' the Loot to Draenor Complete Mission XII of the Beyond the Dark Portal Orc Campaign - The Dark Portal
50 pts
Tarren Untarried Kill all enemy units during Mission II of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign without losing a unit
5 pts
An "Inhumane" Path to Human Victory Complete Mission IV of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign without building a barracks
10 pts
Foot the Bill Complete Mission VI of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign while only building Footmen, Peasants, and Flying Machines
5 pts
Sacred Cleansing Complete Mission IX of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign after destroying all enemy units
5 pts
Home On the Range Complete Mission X of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign while only building Archers, Rangers, Peasants, Flying Machines, and Ships; after destroying all enemy units and buildings
5 pts
Utterly Crestfallen Complete Mission XII of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign after destroying all enemy units
10 pts
They Came From the Skies Complete Mission XIII of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign while only building Gryphon Riders, Peasants, Ships, and Flying Machines
25 pts
The Great Purge Complete Mission XIV of the Tides of Darkness Human Campaign after destroying all enemy units and buildings
5 pts
Clear Area, Alleria Complete Mission I of the Beyond the Dark Portal Human Campaign after destroying all enemy units
5 pts
A Knight's Tale Complete Mission II of the Beyond the Dark Portal Human Campaign while only building Knights, Peasants, and Flying Machines
25 pts
Wipe Down the Portal and Pack 'Er Up Complete Mission III of the Beyond the Dark Portal Human Campaign after destroying all enemy units and buildings
10 pts
Wizard Warfare Complete Mission IV of the Beyond the Dark Portal Human Campaign while only building Wizards, Peasants, and Flying Machines; after destroying all enemy units and buildings
25 pts
Scorch the Shadowed Seas with Shining Holy Light Complete Mission V of the Beyond the Dark Portal Human Campaign after destroying all enemy units and buildings
5 pts
Prison Break Unbroken Complete Mission II of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign without losing a unit
5 pts
Unmanned Naval Superiority Complete Mission IV of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign without building a barracks
10 pts
Twice the Heads, Double the Carnage Complete Mission VI of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign after destroying all enemy units
5 pts
I'll Take an Order of Badlands, but Hold the Bad Complete Mission VI of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign without losing a unit
10 pts
Doing All The Grunt Work Complete Mission X of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign while only building Grunts, Peons, Ships, and Zeppelins
10 pts
Hold My Axe, I'm Going Berserker Complete Mission XII of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign while only building Axethrowers, Berserkers, Peons, Ships, and Zeppelins
10 pts
Dragon Force Destroy all enemies and buildings in Mission XIII of the Tides of Darkness Orc Campaign while only building Dragons, Peons, Ships, and Zeppelins (You may also have up to 8 Axethrowers/Berserkers at any one time)
25 pts
Like Actual, Full-On Slayer of Shadowmoon Though Complete Mission I of the Beyond the Dark Portal Orc Campaign after destroying all enemy units
5 pts
Till Death Do Us Part Complete Mission II of the Beyond the Dark Portal Orc Campaign while only building Death Knights, Peons, and Zeppelins
10 pts
Ogre Battle: March of the Black Tactics Lodis Knight-Queen Complete Mission IV of the Beyond the Dark Portal Orc Campaign while only building Ogres, Ogre-Magi, Peons, and Zeppelins
25 pts
A Razing Dance of Dragons Complete Mission V of the Beyond the Dark Portal Orc Campaign after destroying all enemy units and buildings
5 pts
Tomb Fully Raided Complete Mission IX of the Beyond the Dark Portal Orc Campaign after destroying all enemy units and buildings
10 pts
Gold Empire Reach a balance of 10000 gold in a match
5 pts
Lumber Empire Reach a balance of 5000 lumber in a match
5 pts
Oil Empire Reach a balance of 10000 oil in a match
5 pts
Human Custom Clear-Out Win a Custom Scenario as the Humans after destroying all enemy units and buildings
10 pts
Orc Custom Clear-Out Win a Custom Scenario as the Orcs after destroying all enemy units and buildings
10 pts
Human Custom Quad-Conquest Win a Custom Scenario as the Humans against four or more opponents without loading saves
25 pts
Orc Custom Quad-Conquest Win a Custom Scenario as the Orcs against four or more opponents without loading saves
25 pts
Wizard Needs Food Badly! Finish the Gauntlet Scenario with default settings
25 pts

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How do I play Warcraft II: The Dark Saga online with a friend?

Warcraft II: The Dark Saga (PlayStation) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

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Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Warcraft II: The Dark Saga in the PlayStation library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

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Does Warcraft II: The Dark Saga have achievements?

Yes, Warcraft II: The Dark Saga has 85 achievements worth 796 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

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