The Bungeling Empire was a villain

Villain

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ous organization

Organization

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 that the players were said to be pitted against in several different games created by Brøderbund

Brøderbund

Brøderbund Software, Inc. was an American maker of computer games, educational software and The Print Shop productivity tools. It was best known as the original creator and publisher of the popular Carmen Sandiego games. The company was founded in Eugene, Oregon, but moved to San Rafael,...

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Summary

The empire is assumed to reach galactic portions with the organization controlling a tiny remote planet where technological advancements have permitted them to build factories

Factory

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, anti-aircraft gun

Anti-aircraft warfare

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s, jet fighters

Fighter aircraft

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, boat

Boat

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s that can carry supplies to rebuild destroyed buildings, and battleship

Battleship

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s.

The first such game was Lode Runner

Lode Runner

Lode Runner is a 1983 platform game, first published by Brøderbund. It is one of the first games to include a level editor, a feature that allows players to create their own levels for the game. This feature bolstered the game's popularity, as magazines such as Computer Gaming World held contests...

that failed to capture the imperialist

Imperialism

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 plans to conquer the fictional multiverse established by Brøderbund besides repressing the people through fast food

Fast food

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 taxes and storing that money in 150 different treasury

Treasury

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 rooms. Raid on Bungeling Bay

Raid on Bungeling Bay

Raid on Bungeling Bay was the first video game designed by Will Wright. It was published by Brøderbund for the Commodore 64 in 1984 and the NES and MSX computers in 1985...

pitted the player directly against the Empire's army (and dealt with them using the most violent method possible). In Choplifter

Choplifter

Choplifter is a 1982 Apple II game developed by Dan Gorlin and published by Brøderbund. It was ported to other home computers and, in 1985, Sega released a coin-operated arcade game remake, which in turn received several home ports of its own...

, the Bungelings were said to be behind the kidnapping of the hostages that the player is charged with freeing. Sixty-four delegates from the United Nations

United Nations

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 have been kidnapped by the Bungeling Empire and the player had to launch his mission from a U.S. command post (which was disguised as a post office

Post office

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There is little information about the people of Bungeling as individuals. Therefore, it's likely to be little more than an instantly recognizable bad guy that the players can fight.