Global War (video game)
{{Short description|1979 video game}}
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| title = Global War
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| publisher = Muse Software
| designer = Alan M. Boyd {{cite web |last1=Hague |first1=James |title=The Giant List of Classic Game Programmers |url=https://dadgum.com/giantlist/}}
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| platforms = Apple II
| released = 1979
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Global War is a 1979 video game published by Muse Software for the Apple II. It was written in Applesoft BASIC by Alan M. Boyd.
Contents
Global War is a game involving the production of armies, and is a clone of the tabletop board game Risk.[https://books.google.com/books?id=VW2QAgAAQBAJ&dq=%22Global+War%22+%22Muse+software%22&pg=PA30 Joystick Soldiers: The Politics of Play in Military Video Games], page 30
Reception
Alan Isabelle reviewed Global War in The Space Gamer No. 34.{{cite journal|last=Isabelle |first=Alan |date=December 1980 |title=Capsule Reviews|journal=The Space Gamer|publisher=Steve Jackson Games|issue=34|pages=35}} Isabelle commented that "The game has attractive features, but is not worth [the price]."
Reviews
References
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External links
- [https://archive.org/details/Vanloves_Apple_II_Software_Games_Section_1983/page/n57/mode/2up Entry] in the Vanloves Apple II Software Games Section 1983
- {{mobygames|/21535}}
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Category:Video games developed in the United States
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