Echelon (1987 video game)
{{Short description|1987 flight simulator video game}}
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{{Infobox video game
| title = Echelon
| image = Echelon cover.jpg
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| developer = Access Software
| publisher = Access Software
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| platforms = Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Commodore 64/128, MS-DOS, ZX Spectrum
| released = 1987
| genre = Flight Simulator
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Echelon is a video game published in 1987 by Access Software.
Gameplay
Echelon is a game in which the player pilots a C-104 Combat Exploration Vehicle to find a base that has been used by pirates on the planet Isis in the year 2096. The PC version uses Access's RealSound technology.
Reception
Hosea Battles reviewed the Commodore 64 version for Computer Gaming World, stating that "If you like arcade action, flight simulation, space combat, exploration, mystery, and adventure, this game is for you".{{Cite magazine |last=Battles |first=Hosea |date=May 1988 |title=Reaching the Upper "Echelon": Access' 3-D Space Combat Simulator |url=https://archive.org/details/Computer_Gaming_World_Issue_47/page/n29/mode/2up?view=theater |magazine=Computer Gaming World |volume=1 |issue=47 |page=31 |access-date=2023-01-22}}