Modem Wars (PC, 5 1/4" Disk) Electronic Arts - 1988 USA, Canada Release
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Modem Wars
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Product ID | 14633-01631 |
Product UPC | 014633016314 |
Platform(s) | PC |
Packaging | Retail Box |
Media | 5 1/4" Disk |
Copyright date | 1988 |
Publisher(s) | Electronic Arts |
Developer(s) | Dan Bunten |
Category(s) | Entertainment, Strategy |
Country of Origin | United States of America |
Description from the packaging.
Play war at Blitzkrieg speed!
Inside your computer is an opponent who thinks he's smarter than you. He's anywhere the phone lines reach. You can't look over his shoulder to see what's coming. You wouldn't have time if you could.
- Grunt
"All Grunts on Blitz orders!"
- Spy
"Get that spy up on the hill!"
- Command Center
"Launch a drone at his ComCen and risk exposing mine?"
- Boomer
"Boomers ready for the final blow!"
- Rider
"Where'd those riders come from!"
A war game for the rest of us.
- Start practicing against the computer in ten minutes.
- Manual guides you from a quick game to complex strategies.
- Seven levels from beginner Scrimmage game to Full War.
- Hear his drone. Switch to radar. Man the missiles.
- Make vital repairs and return to battle fast. Don't leave the enemy out of your sight.
- Get his ComCen in your crosshairs. Go for a knockout!
System Requirements
PC MS-DOS 2.1
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Required CPU | XT 8088/8086 |
Required RAM | 384K |
Supports Mouse | Yes |
Supports Joystick | Yes |
Supported Video | Hercules Monochrome CGA EGA VGA Tandy 16 Color |
Supported Network | Modem 2 Player (1,200 bps or faster) |