Battle Isle

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Description

On the distant planet Chromos, the Drullian people fight the forces of Skynet-Titan, an AI out of control. The player has to lead the Drull armies to victory in several battles.

A turn-based strategy game. The screen is split in two, one half for each player. While the first player can move his units, the other can attack and vice versa.

There are 16 levels to play against the computer and another 16 for 2 player competitive play.

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Alternate Titles

• "Battle Isle: Air-Land-Sea Strategy" -- Tag-lined title

Part of the Following Groups

• Battle Isle series
• Game feature: Hexagonal map
• Games made into books

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Critic Reviews

Play Time	DOS	Feb, 1992	90 out of 100	90
Amiga Format	Amiga	Dec, 1991	90 out of 100	90
PC Joker	DOS	Dec, 1991	88 out of 100	88
Joker Verlag präsentiert: Sonderheft	Amiga	1993	84 out of 100	84
ASM (Aktueller Software Markt)	Amiga	Nov, 1991	10 out of 12	83
Datormagazin	Amiga	Jan 30, 1992	80 out of 100	80
Amiga Power	Amiga	Jan, 1992	78 out of 100	78
Computer Gaming World (CGW)	DOS	Nov, 1992		70
Computer Gaming World (CGW)	Amiga	Nov, 1992		70
The DOS Spirit	DOS	Nov 09, 2009	3 out of 6	50

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Trivia

Atari ST port

Advertising as well as instructions contained in manuals for the game suggest a port was in development for the Atari ST family of computers, there was even a test of a preview in The One for ST Games issue #39 (1991/12), rated 88%. A playable version has however not surfaced to this day in any form.

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