Microgammon

Moby ID: 122433

Released

1979 on Apple II

Credits

2 people

Publishers

Moby Score: n/a
Collected By: 1 players

Genre: Strategy / tactics
Perspective: Top-down
Pacing: Turn-based
Gameplay: Board game
Interface: Text parser

Business Model: Commercial
Media Type: Cassette Tape
Number of Players Supported: 1 Player

Description

Microgammon is a computer adaptation of the Backgammon board game for one person playing against an AI opponent. The game uses simple text based graphics to draw the board as well as the dice. The game is played with the keyboard. Each point on the board has a number and to make a move the player simply types in the number of the starting point followed by the end point.

Groups +

Genre: Board game - Backgammon

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Credits (Apple II version)

By	Steve A. Baker
Copyright © 1978	Softape

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MobyGames ID: 122433

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Game added by Kabushi.

Game added February 19, 2019. Last modified February 22, 2023.