Squaresoft's first RPG, this was an early futuristic sci-fi RPG for the PC-8801 and PC-9801 computers, featuring a post-apocalyptic setting and isometric, tactical turn-based battles.
Aoki Ookami to Shiroki Mejika was first released in 1985. Players become Temujin, who has just become 20, and fight to unify the Mongolian plains. After uniting the plains, you are renamed Genghis Khan and proceed to conquer Eurasia. Grow rich and conquer all you come across.
The player takes control of a master, a general capable of commanding as many states as he can acquire, and, if successful, unifies China. As many as eight may play, but only one can succeed. There are five chronologically arranged scenarios. The first has China in its most disorganized period and the last has virtually all of China controlled by one of three generals. The precise requirements for success in each of these scenarios differs, but in all cases the goal is to rule as many states as possible. After the completion of any scenario but number five the game will automatically advance to the next. You may start the game at any scenario.
Koei's Romance of The Three Kingdoms is based on an historical novel of the same name written in the Fourteenth Century, which was in turn based on a more serious official work of history by Ch'en Shou (233-297 A.D.), who chronicled major historical events in China from 220 to 265 A.D. Your master strives to unite China. You must enlist the help of others, fight well and neg
Extraordinary Chess game in three dimensions made entirely in machine code.
If you have a voice synthesizer, you'll be able to hear the strokes being played.
Il s'agit enfin d'un véritable WAR GAME de haut niveau. Basé sur les campagnes napoléoniennes, il reflète fidèlement toutes les possibilités offertes au stratège pour vaincre l'armée ennemie. Le terrain est représenté sur l'écran avec son relief, les villes, les unités des deux armées : infanterie, cavalerie, artillerie, poste de commandement. L'ordinateur sert d'arbitre et gère tous les paramètres. Idéal pour les débutants qui pourront découvrir tout l'art du WAR GAME et pour les joueurs avertis qui pourront s'affronter sur un nouveau plateau de jeu. Enfin ce logiciel offre la possibilité de créer son propre terrain de manœuvre et de le sauvegarder offrant ainsi une multitude de situations ! On peut sauvegarder également une partie en cours. Les joueurs apprécieront un WAR GAME où il n'y a pas des heures de préparation, des manipulations incessantes et des multitudes de petits cartons qui s'envolent au premier courant d'air...
Brilliant logic game about piracy of vessels battle well done.
The task regards 15 pirates on any of the two ship who must infiltrate into the enemy’s ship as they must do in your. The playing field is a 6×5 grid Series, which has a 4 “field”. Each pirate reaches level 3, so wisely, they need to run it in a battle.
One of these is the 17th Century naval setting, with the opposing galleons of Black Pete the pirate, versus Captain Carlos of the Spanish Armada. Each opposing ship has 15 troops (checkers) laying in wait in the cannon bays, ready to pounce out onto the “game board”. Each of the five cannons bays has three troops. You have the option to play as Captain Carlos or Black Pete.
The game is generally played as a simulation that allow the player to strategically send emergency forces (rat exterminators, police men, fire men and eventually army troops) to areas where the rat threat has spread and provide them with available equipment. Also the player can get ten available researchers to develop addition weapons, defenses and super weapons to keep the rats at bay and to provide useful information to progress in the game. Should the rat threat reach beyond the London limits, the Research center, the Government center or Harris' apartment or if all emergency forces are lost, the game is over.
In between the simulation game play, the game will suddenly switch to the role of a playable character in a randomly chosen text adventure scenario. The player has to select one or more verbal options to perform actions to allow the character to survive against the rat threat and avoid getting killed. While it is not crucial to keep the characters alive, saving them grants the player additional rein
USS-Enterprise is an unofficial strategy game based on Star Trek, where you are James Kirk, and your mission is to destroy all Klingon ships in the galaxy.
In this strategy game the players task is to obtain the three parts to the crown of Ultimate Darkness which are located in each of the three lands of Ramagold. Also re-released by Tynesoft for the BBC Micro under the name "Bozo The Brave".
Are you ruthless enough to sustain your position as captain, or are you just another weak stomached space traveller?
KOSMIK PIRATE represents excitement for all the family (including addicted invaders players) and provides unending enjoyment.
Nobunaga's Ambition, the first of the series, was released in 1983. Players assume the mantle of either Nobunaga Oda or Shingen Takeda and strive to conquer the entire land (17 areas in the Kansai and central Japan region). They manage their country to make it rich, then prepare their military forces. These then attack and defeat surrounding Clans in battle.
This game is the sequel to Strategy I: Invasion. Your goal is to find the Bismark and make it sink by attacking. The Bismark is invisible till one of your ships is close to it.
You also have aircraft carriers that can launch planes if so desired. The planes can then bombard/shoot the Bismark if it is in their range.
Conquering Everest is a managerial game where you have to manage a team of people and control the movements of supplies and equipment to reach Camp 6 from Camp 0, before making a push to the summit of the highest mountain in the world, Mount Everest over a number of days. Your team consists of a number of climbers, sherpas and porters, with equipment, tents, food and oxygen needed to be taken to the various camps on route. On day one you are presented with a weather report and four options which are Carry, Move, Route and Summit.