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Video games about the American Revolution and American Revolutionary War. Pages in category "Video games about the American Revolution" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
The American Revolution was designed by Jim Dunnigan, with graphic design by Redmond A. Simonsen.It was originally published by SPI in 1972 in a white box with the title in a red stripe; later the same year the game was released in a box with artwork by Alonzo Chappel.
The game is set during the American Revolutionary War. The player can choose to control any of six Commanders-in-Chief (C-in-C), three each on the American Continental Army or British Army sides. For either side, the general objective is to eliminate all enemy troops throughout the Thirteen Colonies by defeating them in battle.
1776, subtitled "The Game of the American Revolutionary War", is a board wargame published by Avalon Hill in 1974 that simulates the American Revolutionary War.Its release was timed to coincide with the bicentenary of the Revolution, and for several years was a bestseller for Avalon Hill.
This category is located at Category:Video games about the American Revolution. ... Category:American Revolutionary War video games (Q105567399).
The game received "average" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [1] Over four months before the game was released for retail in Europe, PC Gamer UK gave it a review and commented that it "captures the unique character of American Revolutionary warfare without drowning wannabe Washingtons and Howes in detail."
Revolution '76 is a 1989 simulation/strategy game by Britannica Software designed for Apple IIGS and IBM PC. [1] The game was written by former Sid Meier colleague, Ed Bever. [2] The title is a simulation of the economic, social and political conditions at the commencement of the American Revolutionary War. [3]
One player controls Rebel forces trying to revolt, and the other player controls Government forces trying to hold the revolution in check. Game designer Jim Dunnigan set the game in 2020 (which was almost 45 years in the future when the game was published in 1976), and hypothesized that most American adults would be chronically underemployed ...