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Ogre
Origin, Origin
December 30, 1986
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Simulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Card & Board GameDevelopers
Origin, OriginRelease Date
December 30, 1986 (38 years and 3 months ago)Publishers
Origin, SystemSoftFranchises
Ogre
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Ogre is a 2D turn-based strategy game, and a direct computer conversion of Steve Jackson's board game of supertanks going against conventional infantry with howitzers. It plays exactly like the board game - on a hex-based board one player controls ordinary military units (soldiers, tanks etc.), and defends against the second player, who controls a supertank named "Ogre" - Ogre is very powerful, and can easily destroy normal weaponry and ground forces.
Genres
Simulator, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Card & Board GamePlatforms
DOS, Mac, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Amiga, MSX, Atari ST/STE, Atari 8-bit, Apple IIDevelopers
Origin, OriginRelease Date
December 30, 1986 (38 years and 3 months ago)Publishers
Origin, SystemSoftFranchises
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