<s>
Genghis	B-Application
Khan	I-Application
,	O
original	O
full	O
title	O
,	O
is	O
a	O
1987	O
turn-based	O
strategy	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Koei	O
,	O
originally	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
NEC	B-Operating_System
PC-9801	I-Operating_System
,	O
MSX	B-Operating_System
and	O
Sharp	B-Device
X68000	I-Device
in	O
1988	O
,	O
the	O
DOS	B-Device
and	O
NES	B-Language
in	O
1990	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
Amiga	B-Device
in	O
1990	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
actually	O
the	O
second	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
,	O
after	O
a	O
1985	O
Aoki	B-Application
Ōkami	I-Application
to	I-Application
Shiroki	I-Application
Mejika	I-Application
,	O
also	O
for	O
PC-88	O
,	O
PC-98	B-Operating_System
,	O
and	O
MSX	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
takes	O
the	O
player	O
inside	O
the	O
virtual	O
life	O
of	O
either	O
Genghis	B-Application
Khan	I-Application
or	O
one	O
of	O
his	O
archrivals	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
must	O
arrange	O
marriages	O
,	O
father	O
children	O
,	O
appoint	O
family	O
members	O
to	O
governmental	O
positions	O
,	O
and	O
fight	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
conquer	O
the	O
Old	B-Application
World	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
assume	O
control	O
of	O
Lord	O
Temujin	B-Application
and	O
they	O
must	O
conquer	O
the	O
land	O
by	O
keeping	O
their	O
economy	O
stable	O
,	O
having	O
their	O
army	O
ready	O
to	O
fight	O
,	O
and	O
by	O
attacking	O
other	O
lands	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
must	O
choose	O
who	O
they	O
want	O
to	O
be	O
;	O
Genghis	B-Application
Khan	I-Application
(	O
Mongols	O
)	O
,	O
Alexios	O
I	O
(	O
Byzantine	O
)	O
,	O
Richard	O
(	O
England	O
)	O
,	O
or	O
Yoritomo	O
(	O
Japan	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1989	O
,	O
Computer	O
Gaming	O
World	O
called	O
Genghis	B-Application
Khan	I-Application
"	O
the	O
toughest	O
,	O
most	O
satisfying	O
,	O
and	O
richest	O
historical	O
simulation	O
,	O
yet	O
!	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
that	O
compared	O
to	O
Romance	O
"	O
the	O
tedium	O
is	O
back	O
"	O
regarding	O
gameplay	O
,	O
but	O
another	O
reviewer	O
for	O
the	O
magazine	O
stated	O
that	O
"	O
Genghis	B-Application
Khan	I-Application
is	O
an	O
excellent	O
prerequisite	O
to	O
a	O
real	O
leadership	O
experience	O
because	O
it	O
forces	O
you	O
to	O
gauge	O
your	O
resources	O
before	O
making	O
decisions	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2008	O
,	O
Armağan	O
Yavuz	O
,	O
the	O
co-founder	O
of	O
Turkish	O
developer	O
TaleWorlds	O
cited	O
Koei	O
's	O
Genghis	B-Application
Khan	I-Application
as	O
an	O
influence	O
on	O
their	O
Mount	B-Application
&	I-Application
Blade	I-Application
series	O
.	O
</s>
