Desert Fox (video game)

Desert Fox is a 1985 video game developed by Sydney Development Corporation and published by Accolade and U.S. Gold(in Europe)[1][2]. It was subsequently re-released by Avantage and PowerHouse.

Desert Fox
Developer(s)Sydney Development Corporation
Publisher(s)Accolade
Platform(s)Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC
Release1985
Genre(s)Wargame
Mode(s)Single-player

Reception

1991 and 1993 Computer Gaming World surveys of strategy and war games gave it one star out of five, stating that "it attempted to mix both arcade play and simulation, and ultimately failed on both levels".[3][2]

In contrast, Zzap!64 thought the game was "an excellent blend of strategy and arcade action" and gave it an overall rating of 87%.[4]

References

  1. DESERT FOX. Avantage. 1993.
  2. Brooks, M. Evan (September 1993). "Brooks' Book of Wargames: 1900-1950, A-P". Computer Gaming World. p. 118. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  3. Brooks, M. Evan (November 1991). "Computer Strategy and Wargames: The 1900-1950 Epoch / Part I (A-L) of an Annotated Paiktography". Computer Gaming World. p. 138. Retrieved 18 November 2013.
  4. http://www.zzap64.co.uk/cgi-bin/displaypage.pl?issue=010&page=085&magazine=zzap
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