Software:Space Station Zulu

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Short description: 1982 video game
Space Station Zulu
Space Station Zulu cover.jpg
Publisher(s)Avalon Hill
Designer(s)Dennis Shields
Programmer(s)Atari 8-bit
Dennis Shields
Apple II
Dennis Milbert
Artist(s)Charles Kibler[1]
Platform(s)Apple II, Atari 8-bit, FM-7, PC-8800
Release1982: Atari, Apple
1984: FM-7, PC-8800
Genre(s)Turn-based strategy
Mode(s)Single-player

Space Station Zulu is a turn-based strategy game written for the Atari 8-bit family by Dennis Shields and published by Avalon Hill in 1982.[1] An Apple II port programmed by Dennis Milbert was released the same year. The player manages the defense of a space station which has been infiltrated by alien life forms.

Gameplay

Space Station Zulu is a game in which the player is the Captain of the Space Station Zulu, with a crew of peace loving alien Yargs.[2]

Reception

Hosea Battles, Jr reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World, and stated that "the game is an excellent strategy situation. You won't win the first time, but keep trying."[2]

See also

  • The Awful Green Things from Outer Space

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Space Station Zulu manual". Avalon Hill. 1982. https://archive.org/details/SpaceStationZulu/mode/2up. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Battles, Jr, Hosea (December 1983). "Micro-Reviews". Computer Gaming World 1 (13): 43. 

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