Power At Sea
Power At Sea is a video game developed by Distinctive Software and published by Accolade in 1988 for the Commodore 64.
Power At Sea
- Date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Accolade
- Genre
- simulation video game
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Power At Sea is a video game developed by Distinctive Software and published by Accolade in 1988 for the Commodore 64.
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• Developer — Distinctive Software • Genre — Submarine simulation • Composer — Kris Hatlelid Patrick Payne • Modes — Single-player • Platforms — Commodore 64
Gameplay
Gameplay
Power At Sea is a game in which the World War II Battle of Leyte Gulf is simulated, with the Japanese trying to capture the Pacific. The player commands a fleet consisting of a battleship, an aircraft carrier, and a troop ship, and is able to fire naval gun barrages against emplacements in caves and can direct the assault forces to take possession of beachheads.
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In 1988, Dragon gave the game 3 out of 5 stars. A 1991 Computer Gaming World survey of strategy and war games gave it one star out of five, criticizing the game's abridged order of battle and arcade combat.
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