Dark Planet: Battle for Natrolis
{{Short description|2002 video game}}
{{Infobox video game
| image = Dark Planet Battle for Natrolis cover.jpg
| developer = Creative Edge Software
| publisher = Ubi Soft
| platforms = Microsoft Windows
| released = {{vgrelease|NA|March 21, 2002{{cite web |last=Varanini |first=Giancarlo |date=March 21, 2002 |url=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/dark-planet-ships/1100-2857297/ |title=Dark Planet Ships [date mislabeled as "May 17, 2006"] |website=GameSpot |publisher=Red Ventures |access-date=September 5, 2021 |archive-date=September 5, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210905030037/https://www.gamespot.com/articles/dark-planet-ships/1100-2857297/ |url-status=live }}|EU|2002}}
| genre = Real-time strategy
| modes = Single-player
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Dark Planet: Battle for Natrolis is a real-time strategy video game developed by Creative Edge Software and published by Ubi Soft for Microsoft Windows in 2002.
Gameplay
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Dark Planet: Battle for Natrolis is a real-time strategy game.
Development and release
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Reception
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| MC = 59/100{{cite web |url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/dark-planet-battle-for-natrolis/critic-reviews/?platform=pc |title=Dark Planet: Battle for Natrolis for PC Reviews |website=Metacritic |publisher=Red Ventures |access-date=September 5, 2021}}
| 4P = 53%{{cite web |last=Naser |first=Bodo |date=February 25, 2003 |url=https://www.4players.de/4players.php/dispbericht/PC-CDROM/Test/2396/1765/0/Dark_Planet.html |title=Test: Dark Planet [Battle for Natrolis] |language=de |website=4Players |publisher=4Players GmbH |access-date=September 5, 2021 |archive-date=September 5, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210905155039/https://www.4players.de/4players.php/dispbericht/PC-CDROM/Test/2396/1765/0/Dark_Planet.html |url-status=live }}
| Allgame = {{Rating|2.5|5}}{{cite web |last=White |first=Jason |url=http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=37907&tab=review |title=Dark Planet: Battle for Natrolis |website=AllGame |publisher=All Media Network |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141114152352/http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=37907&tab=review |archive-date=November 14, 2014 |url-status=dead |access-date=September 5, 2021}}
| CGW = {{Rating|3|5}}{{cite magazine |last=Fletcher |first=John |url=http://www.cgwmuseum.org/galleries/issues/cgw_215.pdf |title=Dark Planet: Battle for Natrolis |magazine=Computer Gaming World |publisher=Ziff Davis |issue=215 |date=June 2002 |page=90 |access-date=September 5, 2021 |archive-date=March 4, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304060518/http://www.cgwmuseum.org/galleries/issues/cgw_215.pdf |url-status=live }}
| GI = 7.5/10{{cite magazine |last=Brogger |first=Kristian |url=http://www.gameinformer.com/Games/Review/200205/R03.0731.1545.20784.htm?CS_pid=644005 |title=Dark Planet: Battle for Natrolis |magazine=Game Informer |publisher=FuncoLand |issue=109 |date=May 2002 |page=93 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050523173009/http://www.gameinformer.com/Games/Review/200205/R03.0731.1545.20784.htm?CS_pid=644005 |archive-date=May 23, 2005 |url-status=dead |access-date=September 5, 2021}}
| GSpy = 62%{{cite web |last=Abner |first=Will |date=April 8, 2002 |url=http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/april02/dpbn/ |title=Dark Planet: Battle for Natrolis |website=GameSpy |publisher=IGN Entertainment |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050209004659/http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/april02/dpbn/ |archive-date=February 9, 2005 |url-status=dead |access-date=September 5, 2021}}
| IGN = 7.5/10{{cite web |last=Adams |first=Dan |date=March 14, 2002 |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2002/03/14/dark-planet-battle-for-natrolis |title=Dark Planet: Battle for Natrolis |website=IGN |publisher=Ziff Davis |access-date=September 5, 2021}}
| PCGUS = 55%{{cite magazine |last=Brenesal |first=Barry |url=http://www.pcgamer.com/archives/2005/06/dark_planet.html |title=Dark Planet [Battle for Natrolis] |magazine=PC Gamer |publisher=Imagine Media |volume=9 |issue=6 |date=June 2002 |page=61 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060315140914/http://www.pcgamer.com/archives/2005/06/dark_planet.html |archive-date=March 15, 2006 |url-status=dead |access-date=September 5, 2021}}
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The game received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.
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References
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External links
- {{moby game|id=/windows/dark-planet-battle-for-natrolis}}
- [https://www.moddb.com/games/dark-planet-battle-for-natrolis MoDDB site]
Category:Creative Edge Software games
Category:Real-time strategy video games
Category:Single-player video games
Category:Video games developed in the United Kingdom
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