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MicroProse Entertainment Software Catalog (1992):
    Finally, a strategy war game that requires arcade game skills, as well as brain power! With The Ancient Art of War in the Skies, you'll get to do everything from dictating campaign strategy to flying World War I fighters and bombers in acrobatic aerial dogfights. You'll attempt to push back enemy lines from an exciting strategy perspective. And you'll compete against famous military leaders of the world in more than 40 historical and fictional campaigns. The Ancient Art of War in the Skies from MicroProse. It's a challenging World War I strategy game and a fun arcade game all wrapped up in one!

  • Defeat the enemy by destroying or capturing their capital or airfields, wiping out their air force, or forcing them to surrender.
  • Command a force of World War I fighters and bombers, stationed at one of your airfields, on strategic bombing and dogfighting missions.

    Contributed by MAT Bronze Star Contributing Member (35385) on Apr 15, 2001.

Back of Box - DOS (US):
    If you've been craving a wargame that combines tough stategies with fast action combat, it's time you mastered The Ancient Art of War In the Skies!

    Taking full control of all World War I air forces, you'll fight thrilling historical and fictional battles. All based on the time-tested strategies of The Art of War, the authoritative war strategy book written by the ancient warlord Sun Tzu 2500 years ago.

    Dispatch fighters and bombers on strategic missions from your airfields. Bomb crucial targets to move the battle front into enemy territory. Jump into wild dogfights and thrilling bombing runs at any point in the battle. And even more fun, create an infinite number of action-packed campaigns with an incredible campaign editor.

    The Ancient Art of War in the Skies from MicroProse. World War I has never been more fun.

    Contributed by Warlock (307) on Jun 11, 2000.

 

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