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Victory at Sea
PRODUCT POSITION
Grand strategy in the Pacific during World War II!!
Designed by world renowned military experL James F.
Dunnigan, Victory at Sea features both a grand strategic
and operational game. In addition, this Super VGA
product also marks the introduction of Three-Sixty's
innovative GameBooklM feature.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Victory at Sea will be the premier World War II
Pacific theater product on the market due to its depth of
play and innovative GameBookTM feature. In the grand
strategic game players can direct the entire Pacific
campaign at the task force level. When opposing forces
come within range, players have the option to play out
the engagement at the operational level.
The GameBook is an on-line book comprised of
World War II pictures and over 100,000 words of
historical background text. By double clicking on game
objects such as ships or geographical locations, players
will find at their fingertips a wealth of information
ranging from commander photographs and biographies
to historical analysis. With additional access provided
through the use of key word Hypertext linkage, menus,
and dialog boxes, the GameBooklM will enhance the
player's game experience by providing an interactive
educational tool and a sense of historical perspective
and realism.
James F. Dunnigan is a well known figure in military
affairs and in war gaming. Founder and former chief
game designer for Strategic Publications, Inc., Dunnigan
has created over 100 games and to date has published
numerous books, all addressing military issues. His
television appearances include a segment of Donahue
and most recently a half hour question and answer
session with Tom Brokaw addressing Iraqi aggression in
the Gulf region.
IBM
KEY FEATURES
* Game map that spans the Pacific theater from
the Panama Canal to India, from the Aleutian
Islands to the shores of Australia. Zoom feature
allows you to see all the action at the operational
level!
* Plot multi-leg courses using the point and click
auto-navigation feature!
* Promote, demote, or reassign task force com-
manders; control task force formations
* Receive battle reports, and intelligence and
communications reports!
* Campaign game with several individual sce-
narios included
* Fully digitized sound and music
* Qn-line GameBook includes extensive historical
background and numerous period photos
* Strong computer opponent
* Game design incorporates logistics, combat,
production, and political models
* Beginners can assign game tasks to the computer
while they master game stategy
* Quick Time videos of actual Pacific War footage
represent the action during game play
SPECS
Publishing Company: Three-Sixty Pacific, Inc.
Ship Date: Summer 1993
UPC Code: 0-23383-23091-8
PART #: 6534
FORMAT: IRM 3.5"
Minimum 386sx required
Category: World War II Naval Simulation
Number of Users: one
Sound Devices: Adlib & Sound Blaster
compatible
Graphics Supported: Super VGA only
RAM & HD Memory Reqs: 4 Mb RAM
DOS 5.0 or later
Mouse required
Dimensions: Ht=9 1/2" W=8" Depth=1 1/2"
Weight= 1 1/4 Ib.
Master Carton: 24 units
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