Software:Defcon 5 (1987 video game)
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Short description: 1987 wargame video game
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| Developer(s) | Paul Norman |
| Publisher(s) | Cosmi Corporation |
| Platform(s) | Commodore 64, Amiga, DOS[1] |
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| Genre(s) | Wargame |
| Mode(s) | Single player, multiplayer |
Defcon 5 is a 1987 video game by Cosmi, created by Paul Norman. It was released first for the Commodore 64, and then ported to the Amiga and DOS.
Gameplay
Defcon 5 is a game which is set during the Cold War era.[2]
Reception
In 1996, Computer Gaming World declared Defcon 5 the 2nd-worst computer game ever released.[2] Advanced Computer Entertainment thought the game was "one of the less impressive offerings in the current Cosmi range"; despite the "sharp digitised graphics" it was said to "fall short in the playability stakes."[3]
Reviews
References
- ↑ Warner, Jack (August 12, 1988). "Lucasfim's Strike Fleet has feel of real warfare". p. 192. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98057130/the-palm-beach-post/. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Staff (November 1996). "150 Best (and 50 Worst) Games of All Time". Computer Gaming World (148): 63–65, 68, 72, 74, 76, 78, 80, 84, 88, 90, 94, 98.
- ↑ "ACE Magazine Issue 18". March 1989. https://archive.org/details/ace-magazine-18/page/n64/mode/1up?view=theater.
- ↑ "Aktueller Software Markt (ASM) Magazine (February 1989)". February 1989. https://archive.org/details/asm_magazine-1989-02/page/n65/mode/2up.
- ↑ "ACE Magazine Issue 18". March 1989. https://archive.org/details/ace-magazine-18/page/n64/mode/2up.
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