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M1 Tank Platoon II

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may prove to be an exercise in frustration rather than fun, but for the individual who truly wants to be 'Hell on Wheels,' this title is just the ticket."
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PC CD-ROM OFF TO THE FRONT LINES [title mislabeled as "Star Trek: The Birth Of The Federation"]"
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added another dimension. The manual accompanying the game, over 100 pages, touched on such things as
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available to upgrade the game to allow for improved machine gun and map performance.
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said, "due to the depth of this simulation and the rather steep learning curve,
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main battle tank and a follow-up to MicroProse's 1989 release
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under cover ("buttoned up") or open on the hatch to man the
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that comprised the platoon. A player could play as a
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Developer(s)
MicroProse
Publisher(s)
Producer(s)
Designer(s)
Programmer(s)
Artist(s)
Composer(s)
Platform(s)
Microsoft Windows
NA
EU
Genre(s)
Vehicle simulation
real-time tactics
Single-player
multiplayer
tank simulation
MicroProse Software
Microsoft Windows
M1 Abrams
M1 Tank Platoon
Interplay Entertainment
Steam
player
tanks
tank commander
.50 caliber machine gun
multiplayer

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