War Room (video game) explained

War Room
Developer:NAP Consumer Electronics
Publisher:Probe 2000
Designer:Robert S. Harris
Released:1983
Genre:Shoot 'em up
Modes:Single-player
Platforms:ColecoVision

War Room is a video game written by Robert S. Harris for the ColecoVision and published by Probe 2000 in 1983. The player takes the role of a four-star general defending the United States from a nuclear attack.

Reception

Tracie Forman of Electronic Games wrote, "It takes the concept introduced in Missile Command a giant step further," and called War Room "one of the most addictive, exhilarating games for the ColecoVision."[1] In 2014, Retro Gamer included War Room in their Top Ten ColecoVision Games list.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Forman . Tracie . Programmable Parade: War Room . Electronic Games . March 1984 . 2 . 12 . 70 .
  2. Web site: Top Ten ColecoVision Games, 2014 . www.retrogamer.net . 2 May 2014 . 1 July 2020.