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Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Zulu War

1986 1 Players 80% Not Rated

Zulu War is a turn based top-down strategy, based on the real Anglo-Zulu War. The game has 2 scenarios - "Ulundi" and "Umlalazi". At first, the player controls commander Lord Chelmsford, in second he controls Mayor-General Crealock. In both scenarios, he commands the British Army against the forces of the Zulus. He controls better armed troops (cavalry's and infantry's squads), but the Zulus outnumber his forces. Units can move and shoot, but they have limited movement points (replenished in next turn). Several types of obstacles (houses, trees, walls) are impassable to armies. The game has 3 difficulty levels.

Release date
December 31, 1986
Developer
Astros Productions
Publisher
Cases Computer Simulations Ltd.
Players
1

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Zulu War

Zulu War is a turn based top-down strategy, based on the real Anglo-Zulu War. The game has 2 scenarios - "Ulundi" and "Umlalazi". At first, the player controls commander Lord Chelmsford, in second he controls Mayor-General Crealock. In both scenarios, he commands the British Army against the forces of the Zulus. He controls better armed troops (cavalry's and infantry's squads), but the Zulus outnumber his forces. Units can move and shoot, but they have limited movement points (replenished in next turn). Several types of obstacles (houses, trees, walls) are impassable to armies. The game has 3 difficulty levels.

Genres

Strategy

Modes

Single Player

Studios and credits

Developer
Astros Productions
Publisher
Cases Computer Simulations Ltd.

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Release date

WorldwideDecember 31, 1986 · Not Rated

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