Desert Fox (video game)
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Desert Fox | |
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Developer(s) | Accolade |
Publisher(s) | Accolade |
Platform(s) | Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC |
Release | 1985 |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Desert Fox is a video game developed and published by Accolade, published in Europe by US Gold. It was released in 1985 in its original form, subsequently re-released by Avantage and PowerHouse.
Reception
1991 and 1993 Computer Gaming World surveys of strategy and war games gave it one star out of five, stating that "it attempted to mix both arcade play and simulation, and ultimately failed on both levels".[1][2]
In contrast, Zzap!64 thought the game was "an excellent blend of strategy and arcade action" and gave it an overall rating of 87%.[3]
References
- ^ Brooks, M. Evan (November 1991). "Computer Strategy and Wargames: The 1900-1950 Epoch / Part I (A-L) of an Annotated Paiktography". Computer Gaming World. p. 138. Retrieved 18 November 2013.
- ^ Brooks, M. Evan (September 1993). "Brooks' Book of Wargames: 1900-1950, A-P". Computer Gaming World. p. 118. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
- ^ http://www.zzap64.co.uk/cgi-bin/displaypage.pl?issue=010&page=085&magazine=zzap