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Emperor of the Mines

Moby ID: 160567
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You are now the EMPEROR of the MINES and are charged to command a vast fleet of spacecraft to explore and exploit the mineral deposits in your quadrant.

Many hazards must be faced, including; battles against the elements, mechanical failure, financial problems and the neighbouring warrior-race in this 'real-time' space wargame where money is king!

EMPEROR of the MINES is the first in the PLATO range of professional strategy games from IMPRESSIONS. Games which are designed to stretch your mind, not your joystick.

EMPEROR of the MINES has many unique puzzles to solve, all while you are trying to run your large mining operation. Features include: * 10 different episodes * 11 types of craft to use * over 200 moons to explore * graphic representation of information (bar graphs, line graphs, 3D graphs!) * fully mouse driven (exploits WIMP environment) * real-time combat sequence * high quality presentation * real-time gameplay (while you think, the enemy act!) * expected duration of a single game - 6 hours (save to disk option included!) * full handbook, tutorial and quick-start guide included * FREE 2nd set of 10 episodes

It all adds up to a product designed for hours of serious fun.

...WHERE STRATEGY MEETS SCIENCE FICTION

Source: Back of Box - Atari ST/Amiga (UK)

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Game added April 3, 2021. Last modified February 22, 2023.