Outpost (PC, CD-ROM) Sierra - 1994 USA, Canada Release
From Eli's Software Encyclopedia
Outpost
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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
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Required CPU | 386-25 |
Required RAM | 4MB |
Req. Hard Drive | 5MB Free |
Supported Audio | Yes |
Supported Video | VGA 256 Color |