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Nukewar
Developer(s)	Microcomputer Games
Publisher(s)	NA: Avalon Hill JP: Kiya Overseas Industry
Platform(s)	Apple II, Atari 8-bit, PET, TRS-80, FM-7, Commodore 64, VIC-20
Release	Apple, Atari, PET, TRS-80 NA: 1980 FM-7 JP: 1982 C64, VIC-20 NA: 1983
Genre(s)	Strategy

Nukewar is a 1980 video game by Avalon Hill for the Apple II, Atari 8-bit computers, Commodore 64, Commodore PET, FM-7, TRS-80, and VIC-20.

Gameplay

Nukewar is a game of global thermonuclear war represented by text and sprites on the screen.

Reception

In 1996, Computer Gaming World declared Nukewar the 135th-best computer game ever released.

References

1. ^ Staff (November 1996). "150 Best (and 50 Worst) Games of All Time". Computer Gaming World. No. 148. pp. 63–65, 68, 72, 74, 76, 78, 80, 84, 88, 90, 94, 98.

External links

• Review in 80 Micro
• Review in The Addison Wesley Book Of Atari Software 1984
• Review in Ahoy!
• Review in Creative Computing

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• Apple II games
• Atari 8-bit computer games
• Avalon Hill video games
• Cold War video games
• Commodore 64 games
• Commodore PET games
• Computer wargames
• FM-7 games
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• TRS-80 games
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• Video games about nuclear war and weapons
• Video games developed in the United States