Super Nintendo Entertainment System · 1993
Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen
A turn-based tactical RPG where units advance across hexagonal battlefield maps.
- Publisher
- Quest
- Format
- Cartridge
- Genre
- tactical role-playing game
- Released
- 1993
01
Overview
Players command armies through a campaign built from grid-based battles. Individual units gain experience and change classes as they fight. A branching structure lets different routes change which characters and classes are available.
02
Why it matters
It brought the depth of tactical role-playing to a mainstream console audience. Its grid combat and character advancement influenced later tactical games.
03
The physical edition
A complete copy typically includes the game cartridge, a manual, and original packaging. Some editions also include stickers, while box art and inserts vary by region and release.
04
Playing it today
The original cartridge runs on SNES hardware and compatible retro systems. Emulators offer a practical way to play the game without original hardware.