Outpost (PC, CD-ROM) Sierra - 1994 USA, Canada Release

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Outpost
Product ID 20626-83725
Product UPC 020626837255
Platform(s) PC
Packaging Retail Box
Media CD-ROM
Copyright date 1994
Publisher(s) Sierra
Category(s) Entertainment, Strategy
Country of Origin United States of America

Description from the packaging.

The legacy of Earth depends upon your survival.
Based on current NASA research in planetary science, robotics, terraforming, and interstellar spacecraft design, Outpost places you in control of the most comprehensive strategy simulation ever developed for the PC.

Earth is destroyed by a catastrophic event, and you're responsible for rebuilding civilization on another planet. Where you go and if you survive is up to you- there's a galaxy of possibilities.

  • Shape a new society.
  • Build and control the growth of your colony.
  • Consult an artificially intelligent computer.
  • Perform genetic research.
  • Exploit robots.
  • Deal with hostile rebel colonies.
  • Sustain life in hostile atmospheres.

Designer: Bruce Balfour is a designer of best selling computer games and a former scientist for the Space Sciences Division of NASA's Ames Research Center. At NASA Balfour researched artificial intelligence applications with regard to future interplanetary probes.

System Requirements

PC Windows 3.1
Required CPU 386-25
Required RAM 4MB
Req. Hard Drive 5MB Free
Supported Audio Yes
Supported Video VGA 256 Color

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