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IGDB / 14431

Scorched Earth

1991 79 / 100 Strategy

Blast your enemies from the face of the Earth together with Earth itself. Buy bigger weapons to crush more enemies. Get more money for crushing more enemies. And finaly buy a much more bigger weapons to crush even more enemies. Scorched Earth is an early classic shareware artillery game that featured hot-seat multiplayer for up to 10 players, and was the spiritual predecessor to games like the Worms series.

World design Nicht eindeutig Game modeMultiplayer

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Story & context

Blast your enemies from the face of the Earth together with Earth itself. Buy bigger weapons to crush more enemies. Get more money for crushing more enemies. And finaly buy a much more bigger weapons to crush even more enemies. Scorched Earth is an early classic shareware artillery game that featured hot-seat multiplayer for up to 10 players, and was the spiritual predecessor to games like the Worms series.

Game modeMultiplayer GenreStrategy ThemeWarfare
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Traitbots Traitcasual Traitdestructible environment Traitdeveloped by one person Traitfalling damage Traitnuclear bomb Traitphysics Traitplatform exclusive Traitreciting movie lines Traitshareware Traittank Traitturn-based

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Studios & ownership

Studio & publishing

Developer
Wendell Hicken
Publisher
Wendell Hicken
Franchise
Standalone
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Side view
Themes
Warfare
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • DOS 1991

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