President (video game)
Appearance
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President | |
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Developer(s) | Addictive Games |
Publisher(s) | Addictive Games |
Designer(s) | Kevin Toms |
Platform(s) | Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum |
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Genre(s) | Strategy |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
President is a 1987 game released by Kevin Toms for the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum.[1]
Gameplay
[edit]Following on from Toms' Football Manager and Software Star games, President is a game where the player takes control of a small country, and decides whether to be a dictator, or a hero. The player has to balance the wants and needs of their virtual citizens, while also balancing the books and trying to build up an army and search for oil.
Reception
[edit]Your Sinclair gave the game a positive review, awarding it 7/10. Similarly, Sinclair User gave the game 4/5.[2] However, Crash were less favourable, only awarding it 29%.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "World of Spectrum - President".
- ^ "President at Spectrum Computing - Sinclair ZX Spectrum games, software and hardware". Spectrum Computing. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
External links
[edit]- President at SpectrumComputing.co.uk
- Interview where Kevin talks about President