The Mean Checkers Machine

{{Short description|1980 video game}}

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| developer = Lance Micklaus

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| platforms = TRS-80

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}}The Mean Checkers Machine is a 1980 video game designed by Lance Micklaus for The Software Exchange for the TRS-80 Level II Model I microcomputer.

Plot summary

The Mean Checkers Machine is a computer version of checkers with four difficulty levels.

Reception

J. Mishcon reviewed The Mean Checkers Machine in The Space Gamer No. 32.{{cite journal|last=Mishcon|first=J. |date=October 1980 |title=Capsule Reviews|journal=The Space Gamer|publisher=Steve Jackson Games|issue=32|pages=27–28}} Mishcon commented that "A super program. If you enjoy checkers, I heartily recommend this work."

Reviews

  • Creative Computing{{cite web | url=https://archive.org/details/CreativeComputingbetterScan198007/page/n161/mode/2up | title=Creative Computing (Better Scan) 1980 07 | date=July 1980 }}

References