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Micro Wars

Published on a type-in book "Micro Wars on the Commodore 64" that featured six strategy games, Waterloo is a multiplayer game that deals with the Battle of Waterloo in which Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated by…

31 December 1983

Micro Wars is a strategy, released 31 December 1983 on Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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What Micro Wars is

Micro Wars was released in 1983. It was published by Century Communications. It is available on Commodore C64/128/MAX only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In this historically accurate simulation of the Battle of Waterloo, players take on the roles of the British and French troops. The player can either turn Napoleon's crushing defeat into a glorious French victory, or once again see Wellington prove the superiority of the English.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are historical, non-fiction and warfare. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Micro Wars launched on 31 December 1983, within three weeks of The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac and Zoo Keeper.

Released around the same time: The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac, Zoo Keeper.

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Micro Wars — frequently asked questions

When did Micro Wars come out?
Micro Wars was released on 31 December 1983 for Commodore C64/128/MAX.
Does Micro Wars have multiplayer?
Yes. Micro Wars supports multiplayer.

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