Buzz Aldrin's Race into Space re-creates the thrilling endeavor of trying to lead your country's space program to the moon before a competing superpower does the same. As head of your country's space program you will need to develop all the hardware you need for your spacecraft and make it safe, choose the right persons to send into space and make sure they come back alive. Loaded with lots of historic video clips, and other historic correct items make this game reflect the "Cold War" situation as it should.

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Buzz Aldrin's Race into Space DOS Main menu

Buzz Aldrin's Race into Space DOS Preferences selections

Buzz Aldrin's Race into Space DOS Overview of the Baikonour in the Soviet Union

Buzz Aldrin's Race into Space DOS The game begins in Spring 1957 - Soviet Union

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Promo Images

Buzz Aldrin's Race into Space Magazine Advertisement

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Alternate Titles

"Buzz Aldrin's Race into Space: A U.S.-Soviet Space Race Simulation" -- Tag-lined title
"BARIS" -- Common acronym

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User Reviews

Buzz Aldrin's Race into Space	DOS	Jeff Martin (2)

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Critic Reviews

PC Zone	DOS	May, 1994	95 out of 100	95
PC Gamer UK	DOS	Jun, 1994	90 out of 100	90
PC Joker	DOS	Mar, 1993	80 out of 100	80
Play Time	DOS	May, 1993	79 out of 100	79
PC Player (Germany)	DOS	Oct, 1994	76 out of 100	76
Joker Verlag präsentiert: Sonderheft	DOS	1993	76 out of 100	76
ASM (Aktueller Software Markt)	DOS	May, 1993	9 out of 12	75
Power Play	DOS	1993	74 out of 100	74
PC Games (Germany)	DOS	Apr, 1993	72 out of 100	72
Computer Gaming World (CGW)	DOS	Aug, 1993	Unscored	Unscored