Software:The War in Heaven (video game)

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The War in Heaven
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Developer(s)Eternal Warriors
Publisher(s)ValuSoft[1][2]
Platform(s)Windows[3]
ReleaseOctober 1999[1][4]

The War in Heaven is a 1999 Christian-themed action game that was published by Valusoft and distributed by GT Interactive.[1] The game is described as "Doom-meets-the-Bible" and is intended for Christian males 15 and older.[1]

Development

The game was developed by Eternal Warriors, a company founded in 1996.[5]

Reception

Mike Musgrove from The Washington Post stated in his review of the game that "there's more activity in Sunday school than in this game".[3]

Sales

The game sold 4,000 copies by March 2000[6] and later 10,000 copies by October 2000.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Lohr, Steve (October 18, 1999). "It's Demons vs. Angels in PC Game With Religious Theme". Archived from the original on November 13, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211113142837/https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/tech/99/10/biztech/articles/18zeal.html. Retrieved November 13, 2021. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Games". October 14, 2000. p. 44. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88853423/the-wichita-eagle/. Retrieved November 13, 2021. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Musgrove, Mike (November 19, 1999). "Video game wages an all-out war in heaven". p. 48. Archived from the original on November 13, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211113143628/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88853273/lansing-state-journal/. Retrieved November 13, 2021. 
  4. "KARE 11 News Transcript". August 9, 1999. Archived from the original on October 26, 2000. https://web.archive.org/web/20001026051237/http://www.eternalwarriors.com/kare11.htm. Retrieved September 3, 2023. 
  5. Crowe, Greg (July 28, 1999). "Eternal Questions". Archived from the original on October 26, 2000. https://web.archive.org/web/20001026042303/http://www.eternalwarriors.com:80/GiN.htm. Retrieved September 3, 2023. 
  6. Dooley, Tara (March 20, 2000). "Game". p. 17. Archived from the original on November 13, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211113142250/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88852684/fort-worth-star-telegram/. Retrieved November 13, 2021.