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Quraish
Quraish is a real-time strategy game that was released in 2005 for the Windows platform. Developed by Digital Reality and published by Monte Cristo, this game takes players back in time to the 7th century, during the rise of the Islamic civilization.
The game is set in the Arabian Peninsula and allows players to take on the role of one of the two great powers of the time - the Arabian tribe of Quraish or the Persian Empire. Both sides have unique units, buildings, and strategies, making for an exciting and intense gameplay experience.
Quraish offers players the chance to create and control their own cities, build armies, and engage in battles to conquer and expand their territory. The game features a campaign mode with 12 missions, as well as a free-play mode where players can customize their own scenarios and challenges.
One of the most impressive aspects of Quraish is its attention to detail. The game is historically accurate, with accurate representations of units, buildings, and weaponry. The game also features an in-game encyclopedia that provides players with information about the cultural, political, and military aspects of the time period.
The graphics in Quraish are well-designed, with detailed landscapes, realistic battle animations, and an immersive soundtrack that adds to the overall atmosphere of the game. The interface is user-friendly, making it easy for players to navigate through the different menus and commands.
One of the unique features of Quraish is the inclusion of a diplomacy system. Players can negotiate alliances with other tribes or empires, as well as trade resources in order to strengthen their economy. This adds a strategic element to the game, as players must weigh their options and make decisions that can greatly impact their success.
Under Ash
Under Ash is a first-person shooter game that was released for Windows in 2002. Developed by SPECIAL FX and published by Al-Nakhlah Computer Group, it is set in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. The game gained a lot of attention due to its controversial subject matter and immersive gameplay.
The story revolves around a young Palestinian man named Ahmad, whose home is destroyed by an Israeli bombing. He is then forced to join the National Resistance movement to fight against the Israeli forces. The game follows Ahmad's journey as he fights against the Israeli military in various locations, including cities, refugee camps, and military bases. The game's narrative is based on real events and sheds light on the struggles and hardships of the Palestinian people.
One of the most striking aspects of Under Ash is its realistic gameplay. The game features accurate depictions of weapons, vehicles, and environments, making the experience feel authentic. The player is also faced with moral choices throughout the game, such as sparing the lives of civilians or engaging in combat. These choices not only affect the gameplay but also add depth to the story.
The graphics of Under Ash were impressive for its time, with detailed character models and environments. The sound design also played a significant role in creating a tense atmosphere, with realistic gun sounds and voice acting that added to the immersion. The game also featured a multiplayer mode, allowing players to compete in various modes, including deathmatch and team deathmatch, adding to the game's replayability.
Despite its controversial subject matter, Under Ash received overall positive reviews and is considered a landmark game in the genre. It was praised for its realistic depiction of the conflict and its thought-provoking narrative. The game also sparked discussions about the representation of real-world conflicts in video games. With its immersive gameplay, engaging story, and attention to detail, Under Ash remains a memorable title in the history of first-person shooter games.
