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ZZAP!64 - Issue 2 - June 1985

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JUNE<br />

Cold, grim nuclear reality.<br />

That's what this game is<br />

about. This new approach<br />

to a war game brings home the<br />

horrors of a global nuclear holocaust.<br />

Here though it's up to you<br />

to stop it from happening.<br />

Although this is essentially a<br />

war game it uses a series of different<br />

screen types to depict the<br />

action in an atmospheric, nailbiting<br />

way — and there are also<br />

a couple of actual arcade action<br />

screens.<br />

The game starts with an absolutely<br />

magnificent and appropriate<br />

piece of music - the Lennon/<br />

McCartney song 'Give Peace a<br />

Chance'. This, coupled with a<br />

pledge in the instructions that<br />

the game is dedicated to peace,<br />

give it a superbly sober atmosphere<br />

from the start.<br />

You then have several selections<br />

to make:<br />

• one of three levels against the<br />

computer.<br />

• whether you want to command<br />

the NATO forces or the<br />

Warsaw Pact.<br />

• whether

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