Road to Moscow explained

Road to Moscow
Publisher:Ba'rac Limited
Platforms:Commodore 64
Released:1984[1]
Genre:Strategy

Road to Moscow is a 1984 video game published by Ba'rac Limited.

Gameplay

Road to Moscow is a game in which the Russian Front of World War II is simulated in a strategic level game.

Development

The game's designer was Phil Gardocki.[1] [2]

Reception

Bill Wise reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World, and stated that "The combination of ease of play, interesting scenarios, an excellent game system, and numerous strategic options will keep me playing RTM for a long time to come."[3]

Compute!'s Gazette praised the game saying "It is one of the best computer war games available" that simulates one of the most interesting wars of all time.[4]

A spiritual successor to the game also titled Road to Moscow was in development by Battlefield Design Group with Arsenal Publishing as the publisher.[1] [5] It was originally scheduled to be released in late 1996[1] but was pushed to Summer 1998 when the game switched publishers(from Arsenal to Interactive Magic).[6] [7] As of 1999, the game was still in development but was ultimately never released.[8] [9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Arsenal Publishing to publish Road to Moscow Wargame. https://web.archive.org/web/19961029060442/http://www.arsenalpub.com/news/rtmpressrelease.html. arsenalpub.com. October 29, 1996. February 26, 1996. September 19, 2022.
  2. Web site: Gary. Fields. Road to Moscow Review. Commodore Power/Play. 40,126. February 1986. December 14, 2023.
  3. Wise . Bill . Road to Moscow: A Review . https://web.archive.org/web/20090205071814/http://pdf.textfiles.com/zines/CGW/1984_0910_issue18.pdf. Computer Gaming World . February 5, 2009. October 1984 . 1 . 18 . 33–34.
  4. Web site: Road to Moscow Review. Compute!'s Gazette. 83, 84. December 1984. December 14, 2023.
  5. Web site: Scott. Udell. Road to Moscow Preview. https://web.archive.org/web/20030522160438/http://www.cdmag.com/articles/001/024/road_to_moscow_review.html. Computer Games Magazine. May 22, 2003. December 14, 2023.
  6. Web site: Jason. Ocaampo. Road to Moscow goes through North Carolina. https://web.archive.org/web/20030523234727/http://www.cdmag.com/articles/010/039/road_to_moscow_picked_up.html. Computer Games Magazine. May 23, 2003. February 2, 1998. December 14, 2023.
  7. Web site: Scott. Udell. Road to Moscow Preview. https://web.archive.org/web/20030523232805/http://www.cdmag.com/articles/010/128/road_to_moscow_preview.html. Computer Games Magazine. May 23, 2003. March 3, 1998. December 14, 2023.
  8. Web site: Jeff. Lackey. Road to Moscow Preview. https://web.archive.org/web/20030524221401/http://www.cdmag.com/articles/018/007/road2m_preview.html. Computer Games Magazine. May 24, 2003. February 23, 1999. December 14, 2023.
  9. Web site: Road to Moscow. https://web.archive.org/web/20201028101159/https://www.ign.com/articles/1999/02/20/road-to-moscow. IGN. October 28, 2020. February 20, 1999. December 14, 2023.

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