Halls of Montezuma: A Battle History of the U.S. Marine Corps

Halls of Montezuma
A Battle History of the U.S. Marine Corps
Publisher(s) Strategic Studies Group
Platform(s) Apple II/IIGS
Amiga
Commodore 64
MS-DOS
Release date(s) 1987
Genre(s) Wargame

Halls of Montezuma: A Battle History of the U.S. Marine Corps is a computer game developed by Strategic Studies Group in 1987 for the Apple II. Ports were later released for the Commodore 64, Amiga, MS-DOS and Apple IIGS.

Plot

Halls of Montezuma is a war simulation game that offers all of the major battles involving the U.S. Marine Corps.[1]

Gameplay

A written and on-disk tutorial is provided to help players learn how to manage the various menus that control the game. This package offers a complete graphics editor and wargame construction set.[1]

Reception

In 1988, Dragon gave the game 4 out of 5 stars.[1] In a 1990 survey of pre-20th century wargames Computer Gaming World gave the game three-plus stars out of five,[2] and in 1993 three stars.[3][4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Lesser, Hartley; Lesser, Patricia; Lesser, Kirk (April 1988). "The Role of Computers". Dragon (132): 80–85.
  2. Brooks, M. Evan (October 1990). "Computer Strategy and Wargames: Pre-20th Century". Computer Gaming World. p. 11. Retrieved 16 November 2013.
  3. Brooks, M. Evan (August 1993). "Wargame Survey Version 2.0". Computer Gaming World. p. 128. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  4. Brooks, M. Evan (September 1993). "Brooks' Book of Wargames: 1900-1950, A-P". Computer Gaming World. p. 118. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
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