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Type: desktop-application
ID: empire.desktop
Package: empire
Name:
C: VMS Empire
Summary:
C: war game of the century
de: Kriegsspiel des Jahrhunderts
Description:
C: >-
<p>Empire is a console game simulation of a full-scale war between two emperors, the computer and you. Naturally, there
is only room for one, so the object of the game is to destroy the other.</p>
<p>The world on which the game takes place is a square rectangle containing cities, land and water. Cities are used to
build armies, planes, and ships which can move across the world destroying enemy pieces, exploring, and capturing more
cities.</p>
<p>The classic game from the 1980s uses text mode graphical output, drawing your units, cities and the world in color.
Commands are issued using the keyboard.</p>
en: >-
<p>Empire is a console game simulation of a full-scale war between two emperors, the computer and you. Naturally, there
is only room for one, so the object of the game is to destroy the other.</p>
<p>The world on which the game takes place is a square rectangle containing cities, land and water. Cities are used to
build armies, planes, and ships which can move across the world destroying enemy pieces, exploring, and capturing more
cities.</p>
<p>The classic game from the 1980s uses text mode graphical output, drawing your units, cities and the world in color.
Commands are issued using the keyboard.</p>
Categories:
- Game
- StrategyGame
Keywords:
C:
- strategy
- text
- ncurses
- terminal
- console
- game
- war
- armies
Icon:
cached:
- name: empire_vms-empire.png
width: 48
height: 48
- name: empire_vms-empire.png
width: 64
height: 64
stock: vms-empire
Launchable:
desktop-id:
- empire.desktop