Round the Horn (video game) explained

Round the Horn
Publisher:The Software Exchange
Designer:George Blank
Platforms:TRS-80
Released:1979

Round the Horn (stylized with a leading apostrophe as 'Round the Horn) is a 1979 video game written by Reverend George Blank and published by The Software Exchange for the TRS-80. Written in BASIC, it was originally a type-in program - and the cover feature - in the January 1979 issue of SoftSide.

Contents

Round the Horn is a game in which each player pilots a clipper ship from New York City, around South America, to San Francisco in the shortest time.

Reception

Joseph Suchar reviewed Round the Horn in The Space Gamer No. 37.[1] Suchar commented that "Round the Horn is a challenging game which is in between all of those economic games and the simplistic arcade games. I highly recommend it."[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Suchar . Joseph . March 1981 . Capsule Reviews. The Space Gamer. Steve Jackson Games. 37. 27–28.