The World Domination Simulation

Product Information

How evil are you?

You're a malevolent mastermind bent on achieving global domination through the construction of the ultimate doomsday device. Build a secret base, gain notoriety by completing daring missions, repel the forces of justice in real-time combat, and develop evil super-weapons to complete your nefarious master plan.  Evil Genius is a tongue-in-cheek take on the spy thrillers of the '60s, offering you the unique opportunity to play the villain as you control a secret island fortress complete with powerful henchmen, loyal minions, ice-cold beauty queens, and a host of hilarious gizmos.


Product Features

• Master all five evil gameplay elements: base building, real-time combat, minion training, techno-research, and mission deployment.
• Manage your minions as you train them to develop evil technology and super-weapons.
• Build your secret base and defend it against attacks by obnoxious action heroes and government agents in real time.
• Find and recruit talented henchmen from a variety of exotic locations. Dispatch agents to war zones in search of talent...scour universities for ideologues...launch prison breaks to free captured henchmen.
• Undertake numerous missions to increase your power and notoriety, including stealing the Eiffel Tower, kidnapping pop stars, and procuring priceless treasures and art.

Activities Include

• Watch out for investigators, thieves, saboteurs and soldiers. They have different methods, but the same objective - to take you down.
• Ah...world domination at your fingertips. And they dared to call you mad...
• Train mad scientists, kung fu master, diplomats and more. Equip, then unleash your minion army!
• Give your mindless workers and occasional break so later you can work them even harder.
• Buttons, knobs, flashing lights they're all here in the control room. Essential for organizing successful away missions.
• Ill-gotten loot will impress any visitors, but also attract thieves. No self-respecting Evil Genius would be caught without at least a Picasso.
• Do you expect me to talk? No but, I expect to have a lot of fun prying things out of you!
• The Forces of Justice are a constant thorn in your side, plan cruel and clever surprises for their frequent visits.
• Choose from 3 notorious Evil Genius characters to serve as your icon and represent you in your quest for power.
• Create the ultimate doomsday device and use it to achieve total global domination.
• Create your lair with over 300 items and enhance with specialized rooms including Kung Fu academics and rocket caverns.
• Use ingenious traps and wicked "interrogation" devices to toy with and dispatch obnoxious, overdressed government agents.
• Manage your minions as you train them in treacherous trades, like super weapons development, multiple fighting techniques, hidden lair building.
• Recruit dastardly henchmen to patrol your base, take out your enemies, and undertake outrageous mission to increase your power and notoriety.

Product Reviews

"A combination of Dungeon Keeper and X-Com...inspired by the antics of Austin Powers."
     - GameSpot.com



Minimum Requirements

• Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, XP
• Pentium III 800 MHz or higher processor
• DirectX 9.0b
• 128 MB RAM – Windows 98SE/Me, 256 MB RAM – Windows 2000/XP
• GeForce2 MX 16MB or equivalent DirectX 9 compatible video card
• 300 MB (approx.) free hard drive space (additional space required for Windows® swap-file and DirectX® 9.0b installation)
• 16X CD-ROM drive
• DirectX 9.0b Compatible Sound Card
• MS compatible mouse
• Keyboard

Recommended Requirments

• Pentium 4 1.5 GHz processor
• DirectX 9.0b
• 256 MB of RAM
• NVIDIA GeForce™ 3 or equivalent with 64 MB RAM
• 24X CD-ROM drive