ComputerWars (1992)
- Platforms
- DOS
- Where to get it
- My Abandonware
The catalog in 3D
The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
a slow, methodical experience of managing resources and expanding in a simulated network environment.
strategicresource managementmethodicalretrosimulateddeliberateearly strategy
About
Released in 1992 for DOS, ComputerWars is an early strategy title built on the classic premise of managing computer systems against rival users. The gameplay centers around resource management and expansion within a simulated network environment typical of late-era PC gaming.
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