Tawala's Last Redoubt
{{Short description|1981 video game}}
{{Infobox video game
| title = Galactic Saga IV:
Tawala's Last Redoubt
| image = Tawala's Last Redoubt cover.jpg
| developer = Broderbund
| publisher = Broderbund
| series = Galactic Saga
| platforms = Apple II
| genre = Strategy
| modes = Single-player
}}
Tawala's Last Redoubt is a strategy video game programmed by Douglas C. Carslton and published by Broderbund for the Apple II in 1981 as the fourth and final entry in the Galactic Saga series.{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/stream/computer-and-videogames-002/ComputerAndVideoGames_002_Dec_1981#page/n82/mode/1up |title=Computer and Videogames Magazine Issue 002 |date= December 1981|accessdate=2015-11-03}}
Plot
In the game, you play as Benthi, the leader of a rebellion against cruel tyrant Tawala. You've previously ousted the Emperor from his throne, and he has since fled to distant planet "Farside", preparing to make a final stand. Your goal is to eliminate Tawala and his remaining Minions.{{Cite web |title=Cover art or packaging material from Tawala's Last Redoubt (1981) |url=https://www.mobygames.com/game/53516/tawalas-last-redoubt/cover/group-84791/cover-628641/ |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=MobyGames |language=en}}{{empty section|date=November 2015}}
Reception
Hartley G. Lesser of BYTE in June 1982 "highly recommend[ed]" Tawala's Last Redoubt for Apple II, citing its manual, adjustable speed, and savegame function. {{Cite magazine |last=Lesser |first=Hartley G. |date=June 1982 |title=Tawala's Last Redoubt |url=https://archive.org/details/byte-magazine-1982-06/page/n236/mode/1up?view=theater |access-date=2025-03-16 |magazine=BYTE |pages=235–236}}
Reviews
References
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External links
- [http://www.mobygames.com/game/tawalas-last-redoubt Tawala's Last Redoubt] at MobyGames
Category:Science fiction video games
Category:Single-player video games
Category:Video games featuring female protagonists
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