Transarctica (Amiga, 3 1/2" Disk) Silmarils - 1993 European Release

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Transarctica
Packaging cover Transarctica.
Product ID SILMA0001
Platform(s) Amiga
Packaging Retail Box
Media 3 1/2" Disk
Copyright date 1993
Publisher(s) Silmarils
Category(s) Entertainment, Strategy
Language(s) English, German
Country of Origin United Kingdom

Description from the packaging.

Transarctica, a giant steam-engine, a monster of wind and fire, belching out huge clouds of smoke and steam across an ice-locked landscape, searching for the Earth's lost sun. Welcome to the world of Transarctica, a new and exciting concept in strategy and adventure gameplaying. Plan and build your own train with more than 40 different classes of wagon. Realistic depiction and handling of a leviathan. 1000 ton steam engine capable of pulling a hundred carriages. Tense wargame element, battles between trains feature sabotage, missiles, cannons, mines and infantry. Game unfold in real time; you must constantly plan and update your strategy to outwit the war-trains of the Viking Union. Trade between towns for mammoths, machinery, slaves, etc. and manage natural resources such as coal and lignite. Frightenly realistic scenario of a possible future for our planet. Re-released in North America by ReadySoft as Arctic Baron.

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Amiga
Required RAM 512K

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Retail Box cover Transarctica. Retail Box back Transarctica.

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