Chieftain

Moby ID: 214221

Released

1983 on BBC Micro

Credits

1 person

Publishers

Virgin Games, Ltd.

Moby Score: n/a
Collected By: 1 players

Genre: Action
Perspective: Top-down
Visual: Fixed / flip-screen
Gameplay: Arcade
Interface: Direct control
Vehicular: Tank

See Also

Chieftain (2018 on Linux, Windows, Macintosh)

Description

Chieftain is a 1-player tank arcade game for the the BBC Micro.

The player controls a tank that moves in the cardinal directions, trying to destroy the enemy blue tanks. The player contends with lakes and mountains they cannot cross, as well as trees and chalets that can be destroyed by shooting them. If the player is destroyed, it's game over. The player gains points for all items destroyed.

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Credits (BBC Micro version)

By	Andrew Newton

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MobyGames ID: 214221

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Game added by hoeksmas.

Game added December 21, 2023. Last modified March 15, 2024.