The cutscenes explain the relationship between the Atreides and the Fremen, comment on the machinations of the Emperor, introduce new military hardware, and serve as briefings. New are the live-action cutscenes between missions, another staple of the Command & Conquer games. Once more, the player has the choice to join one of the three noble houses and lead it to victory. Elara, a member of the ancient Bene Gesserit thinking school, foresaw the death of the commander many times, but also saw a possible future in which they brought peace to Arrakis and the Imperium. The player takes the role of a military commander smuggled to Arrakis by Lady Elara, concubine to Emperor Frederick IV Corrino. Interestingly, both the execution of Ordos mentat advisor Amon and the retirement of his Atreides colleague Radnor are referenced, indicating that Dune 2000 is also a sequel of sorts to Dune II: The Building of a Dynasty. Once more, Houses Atreides, Harkonnen, and Ordos fight over the desert planet Arrakis, sole source of Spice in the universe. The plot, on the other hand, was kept largely intact. Dune 2000 itself was criticized for its production value and presentation, even though it had abandoned many aspects of its predecessor and adapted gameplay closer to that of Command & Conquer instead.
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Early entries in the genre looked ancient compared to more recent titles, and classic series such as WarCraft, StarCraft, Age of Empires, and Total Annihilation had been established. During this time, the real-time strategy genre had evolved at a rapid pace. When Dune 2000 was released, less than six years had passed since the Dune II: The Building of a Dynasty saw the light of day.
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