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Crosscountry USA

Crosscountry USA is the first game in the Crosscountry series, developed by Didatech Software (later renamed to Ingenuity Works) and released in 1985 for the Apple II. Like later entries in the series, the…

31 December 1985

Crosscountry USA is a simulator developed by David Vincent, released 31 December 1985 on Apple II.

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What Crosscountry USA is

Crosscountry USA is a simulator game developed by David Vincent and released in 1985. It was published by Ingenuity Works. It is available on Apple II only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Crosscountry USA is the first game in the Crosscountry series, developed by Didatech Software (later renamed to Ingenuity Works) and released in 1985 for the Apple II. Like later entries in the series, the game is about driving a truck and delivering commodities to cities, in this case throughout the contiguous United States.
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How it plays

Its themes are educational. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Crosscountry USA launched on 31 December 1985, within three weeks of Bomberman, Summer Games II, Highway Encounter and Mercenary.

Released around the same time: Bomberman, Summer Games II, Highway Encounter, Mercenary.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Remakes

Quick answers

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When did Crosscountry USA come out?
Crosscountry USA was released on 31 December 1985 for Apple II.

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