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Evil Genius

"Evil Genius focuses on building an island lair and the management of minions that are employed by the Evil Genius, allowing the player to progress through the main storyline with achieving world domination as the end goal of the game."

Elixir Studios·Sierra Entertainment· September 28, 2004· Main Game
82
Critic Score
4 reviews
78
User Score
41 ratings

Evil Genius focuses on building an island lair and the management of minions that are employed by the Evil Genius, allowing the player to progress through the main storyline with achieving world domination as the end goal of the game. Although not explicitly stated the use of historic regions the Eastern Block and events such as the Cuban Missile Crisis within the game suggest that it is set in the 1960s and 70s and that the game is progressing through an alternate timeline.

Released 28 September 2004 for PC (Microsoft Windows) by Elixir Studios, published by Sierra Entertainment. Rated T by ESRB, 12 by PEGI.

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PC (Microsoft Windows)
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Sep 28, 2004
Critic Score
82 /100
Generally Favorable
Based on 4 professional reviews
Aggregated from professional game critics and publications.
User Score
78 /100
Generally Favorable
Based on 41 ratings
Aggregated from player ratings across platforms worldwide.
Score Comparison
Critics
82
Users
78
Score Guide
90–100
Universal Acclaim
75–89
Generally Favorable
CriticsUsers
50–74
Mixed or Average
20–49
Generally Unfavorable
0–19
Overwhelming Dislike