Strategy Simulations

Release Date calendar
1987
Platform joystick
Atari 800
Game Type type
Released
Max Players players
1
Overview

This compilation contains 4 different strategy games: Robot Patrol - The player controls a robot who must travel to the 9 planets and their moon to capture 10 criminals in a limited time frame. The player can move towards or away from the sun, and must scan each location for a criminal. The player can employ 3 different weapons with varying energy requirements and accuracy to capture the criminal. Star Merchant - An interstellar trading game, where the player must move to different ports with their vessel, buying and selling items for profit. Fuel, docking, and crew costs are subtracted every time the player visits a port. Contraband can lead to high profit, but a risk of losing everything. Civil War - A text-based US Civil War simulator, the player controls the Confederacy, and most allot money to their food, ammunition, and salaries, which directly effects their war readiness. The player can choose from 4 types of attacks and defensive maneuvers to counteract the Union. Success depends on choosing the correct maneuver based upon enemy moves. Convoy - You serve as a naval lieutenant, with the goal of escorting 15 convoy vessels and a destroyer from Britain to a port in Russia to supply relief against the Nazis. Along the way, the player can encounter Nazi submarine and air attacks. During these attacks, the player has several minigames, where they attempt to shoot down planes or hunt submarines. If they are unsuccessful, ships and supplies are lost.

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Cooperative

No

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Not Rated

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Publishers
Keypunch Software
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