Software:Extreme Tactics

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Short description: 1998 strategy video game
Extreme Tactics
Extreme Tactics cover.jpg
Developer(s)Media Station
Publisher(s)Piranha Interactive Publishing
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows
Release
Genre(s)Real-time strategy
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Extreme Tactics is a real-time strategy video game developed by American studio Media Station and published by Piranha Interactive Publishing for Windows in 1998.

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
CGSP2.5/5 stars[2]
CGW2/5 stars[3]
Game Informer6.5/10[4]
GamePro3.5/5 stars[5]
GameSpot5.8/10[6]
Next Generation3/5 stars[7]
PC Gamer (US)47%[8]

The game received mixed to unfavorable reviews. Next Generation said, "Is the game truly unique? Not really. Is it fun to play and strangely addictive? Yes. It may not be all that different, but it will keep you entertained for hours."[7]

References

  1. GameSpot staff (May 20, 1998). "New Releases". Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on June 14, 2000. https://web.archive.org/web/20000614111033/http://headline.gamespot.com/news/98_05/20_new/index.html. Retrieved March 26, 2021. 
  2. Lechowich, Richard A. (September 8, 1998). "Extreme Tactics". Strategy Plus, Inc.. Archived from the original on May 29, 2003. https://web.archive.org/web/20030529171041/http://www.cdmag.com/articles/014/054/extreme_tactics_review.html. Retrieved March 26, 2021. 
  3. Larka, Lance (September 1998). "Extreme Tedium (Extreme Tactics Review)". Computer Gaming World (Ziff Davis) (170): 262. http://www.cgwmuseum.org/galleries/issues/cgw_170.pdf. Retrieved March 26, 2021. 
  4. Bergren, Paul (October 1998). "Extreme Tactics". Game Informer (FuncoLand) (66): 64. https://archive.org/details/Game_Informer_Issue_066_October_1998/page/n65/mode/2up. Retrieved March 26, 2021. 
  5. Hudak, Chris (1998). "Extreme Tactics Review for PC on GamePro.com". GamePro (IDG Entertainment). Archived from the original on September 28, 2004. https://web.archive.org/web/20040928091336/http://www.gamepro.com/computer/pc/games/reviews/784.shtml. Retrieved March 26, 2021. 
  6. Poole, Stephen (June 29, 1998). "Extreme Tactics Review". CBS Interactive. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/extreme-tactics-review/1900-2535880/. Retrieved March 26, 2021. 
  7. 7.0 7.1 "Extreme Tactics". Next Generation (Imagine Media) (46): 132. October 1998. https://archive.org/details/NEXT_Generation_46/page/n135/mode/2up. Retrieved March 26, 2021. 
  8. Durham Jr., Joel (October 1998). "Extreme Tactics". PC Gamer (Imagine Media) 5 (10): 236. https://archive.org/details/PCGamer199810/page/n251/mode/2up. Retrieved March 26, 2021. 

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