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Symmetric factions

Other (objects, etc.) concept

The factions have symmetric gameplay.

20
games
7
platforms

Alternate name: Identical factions

Warcraft: Orcs & Humans (MS-DOS)
Warcraft: Orcs & Humans
DOS 1994-11-23
Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness (MS-DOS)
Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness
DOS 1995-12
Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal (MS-DOS)
Warcraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal
DOS 1996-04-30
Total Annihilation: The Core Contingency (Windows)
Total Annihilation: The Core Contingency
WIN 1998-04
Warcraft II: The Dark Saga (PlayStation)
Warcraft II: The Dark Saga
PS1 1997-10-10
Battlefield Heroes (Windows)
Battlefield Heroes
WIN 2009-06-25
Warcraft II: The Dark Saga (Saturn)
Warcraft II: The Dark Saga
SAT 1997-06-30
Total Annihilation (Windows)
Total Annihilation
WIN 1997-08-25
Warcraft: Orcs & Humans
PAND ? *
Total Annihilation
MAC 1997-12
Rebel Space
DOS 1992
Warcraft: Orcs & Humans
LIN ? *
No side has any clear weaknesses or strengths, units are largely identical to what opponents have and so forth.

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Related groups

Other
3+ factions, Asymmetric factions

Games by year

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The first Symmetric factions video game was released in 1992.

Blizzard, Electronic Arts and GT Interactive published most of these games.

Platforms

MS-DOS 5
Windows 4
Mac OS Classic 4
Linux 4
PS 1
Saturn 1
Pandora 1

Most common companies

Blizzard7
Electronic Arts3
GT Interactive3