Berserker Raids
Berserker Raids is a turn-based strategy video game designed by LLoyd Johnson and Fred Saberhagen for the Apple II and published by Baen Software in 1983. It was ported to the Atari 8-bit computers, Commodore 64, and MS-DOS.
Berserker Raids
- Date
- 1982
- Genre
- science fiction video game
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Berserker Raids is a turn-based strategy video game designed by LLoyd Johnson and Fred Saberhagen for the Apple II and published by Baen Software in 1983. It was ported to the Atari 8-bit computers, Commodore 64, and MS-DOS.
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• Title — Berserker Raids • Developer — Berserker Works • Publisher — Baen Software • Designer — Lloyd Johnson Fred Saberhagen • Programmer — Apple II, MS-DOS Lloyd Johnson Atari 8-bit David C. Lee • Platforms — Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, MS-DOS • Released — 1983: Apple II, Atari 8-bit 1984: MS-DOS, C64 • Genre — Turn-based strategy • Modes — Single-player
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Berserker Raids is a game in which automated machines operate as murderous space fortresses, based on short stories written by Fred Saberhagen in the 1960s.
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Jasper Sylvester reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World, and stated that "I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Berserker Raids to any Saberhagen or space conquest fan."
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- 1.Baen Software. Berserker Raids Player's Manual. 1983.
- 2.Sylvester, Jasper. Micro-Reviews. Computer Gaming World. 1. 22. 34–35. June–July 1985.
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