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Seventh Fleet (video game)

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Seventh Fleet
Publisher(s)Simulations Canada
Platform(s)Apple II, Commodore 64
Release1985
Genre(s)Wargame

Seventh Fleet is a 1985 computer wargame published by Simulations Canada.

Gameplay

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Seventh Fleet is a computer wargame that simulates the invasion of Vietnam by China.[1] It features elements of board wargaming, such as counters and a physical map, combined with computer play.[2]

Publication history

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Seventh Fleet was released by Simulations Canada for the Commodore 64, Apple II, Atari ST and IBM PC.[2]

Reception

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Ed Curtis reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World, and stated that "SF is the best simulation of operational level naval warfare currently available. My only doubt concerns its longevity."[1]

In a 1989 survey of computer wargames, J. L. Miller of Computer Play offered Seventh Fleet a positive assessment, noting that it offered "minimal graphics but good play value".[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Curtis, Ed (April 1986). "Seventh Fleet". Computer Gaming World. Vol. 1, no. 27. pp. 30–31.
  2. ^ a b c d Miller, J. L. (January 1989). "The Wargamer's Desk Reference". Computer Play: 34, 36, 37, 39, 40, 42.
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