| Battle for Normandy | |
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| Publisher(s) | Strategic Simulations |
| Platform(s) | Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, DOS, TRS-80 |
| Release | 1982 |
| Genre(s) | Simulation |
Battle for Normandy is a 1982 video game published by Strategic Simulations.
Gameplay
Battle for Normandy is a game in which the operations from the landing at Normandy up through the build-up that led to Operation Cobra is simulated. [1]
Reception
Computer Gaming World reviewed the game and stated that "Overall, Battle for Normandy is an enjoyable game that will allow multiple playings and repeated playings with equal satisfaction." [1]
Robert S. Cauthorn for the Arizona Daily Star said that "The game is difficult to learn at the beginning, but once rolling, it is thrilling - and teaches players a good deal about the invasion itself." [2]
Reviews
- Zzap! - May, 1985 [3]
- Computer Gaming World - Nov, 1991
- Computer Gaming World - Dec, 1991
- Casus Belli #16 (Aug 1983) [4]
- Jeux & Stratégie HS #3 [5]
References
- ^ a b "Micro-Reviews". Computer Gaming World. Vol. 1, no. 9. Mar–Apr 1983. p. 44.
- ^ Cauthorn, Robert S. (January 15, 1984). "A sample screening of some of the non-arcade computer games". Arizona Daily Star. p. 77 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Zzap! 64 Issue 001 (HQ)".
- ^ "Ludotique | Article | RPGGeek".
- ^ "Jeux & stratégie HS 3". 1986.
External links
- Review in Computers & Electronics
- Review in Softalk
- Review in Family Computing
- Article in Micro Adventurer
- Review in Your 64
- Review in Electronic Games
- Article in Video Games & Computer Entertainment
Categories:
- 1982 video games
- Apple II games
- Atari 8-bit family games
- Commodore 64 games
- Computer wargames
- DOS games
- Operation Overlord video games
- Strategic Simulations games
- TRS-80 games
- Turn-based strategy video games
- Video games developed in the United States
- Video games set in France
- World War II video games