strategy video game
Genghis Khan II: Clan of the Gray Wolf
By Koei, released 1 Jan 1992
- Sega Genesis
- DOS
- Nintendo Entertainment System
- Super Nintendo Entertainment System
- TurboGrafx-16
- Sharp X68000
What it is
Genghis Khan II: Clan of the Gray Wolf is a strategy game from Koei, set across 13th-century Eurasia. Players follow Temujin as he unifies the Mongol hordes and seeks control of the known world. Battles involve different forces, including fighters, horsemen and elephant riders, while governing the horde also involves decisions about a consort that influence the birth of an heir. The Steam description identifies it as the third game in its series and notes its original 1992 release. It was among the titles revived for the Kou Shibusawa Archives release program. The Steam version is listed as single-player, with Steam Cloud and Family Sharing support, and its listed Steam platform is Windows. The broader platform list also names several older systems, including Sega Genesis, DOS, Nintendo systems, TurboGrafx-16, Sharp X68000 and MSX. Its Steam release date is June 27, 2017.
What players like, and what they don't
- Set across 13th-century Eurasia
- Battles feature several types of forces
- Consort decisions influence the heir
- Steam Cloud support
- Windows is the only listed Steam platform
- Single-player only
Who it suits
It suits strategy players interested in historical conquest, military forces and managing a ruling horde. Players seeking a single-player campaign focused on Temujin’s rise may also be interested.
Genghis Khan II: Clan of the Gray Wolf combines conquest with army and horde management. Its Steam listing is for Windows, while the broader platform information names a range of legacy systems.
