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combines real-time, polygon-filled graphics and local machine sound card support to provide a visceral experience of "being" in cyberspace. Add the teamwork and communications aspects to the competitive challenge of fighting it out through multi-colored streets and alleys, and it becomes a definite
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the On-Line Game of the Year. A 1994 survey of strategic space games set in the year 2000 and later gave the game four stars out of five, stating that it was "very competitive in a multi-player environment but lacks the long-term rationale of
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has offered an On-Line Game of the Year award. With more and more modems among our readership and numerous games appearing with graphic front-ends, it has been an interesting year for this genre . . . This year's winner, however, is
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in 1993 praised the simple user interface and "amazing" graphics, including the weather. The reviewer reported that he played 12 hours before stopping at $ 6 an hour, concluding that "
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is addictive, action-filled and downright fun. The violence is bloodless ... but the challenge is exhilarating". That year the magazine named
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to create the new category of "Online Game of the Year" so it could be awarded to CyberStrike. In 1994, it was offered in stores by
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online service, it opened in February 1993, and later that year it caused
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opened, the original version of the game was renamed as
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Developer(s)
Simutronics
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MicroProse
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David Whatley
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MS-DOS
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Mech simulation
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