Empire III: Armageddon

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Empire III: Armageddon
Developer(s)Interactive Fantasies
Publisher(s)Edu-Ware
Designer(s)David Mullich
Programmer(s)Bill Widger
SeriesEmpire
Platform(s)Apple II
Release1983

Empire III: Armageddon is a video game for the Apple II published by Edu-Ware in 1983. It is the third game in the Empire trilogy, preceded by Empire I: World Builders (1981) and Empire II: Interstellar Sharks (1982).[1]

Gameplay

Set during the decline of the galactic imperial civilization, the player attempts to escape "the City", survive combat in the arena, and finally work with underground rebel groups in the Wilderness to defeat the Imperial forces, seize control of the Great Pyramid, and eliminate the Empress.[2]

Reception

Michael B. Williams reviewed the game in Compute! magazine, concluding that "Empire III Armageddon nicesly ties up the Empire trilogy with a superb challenge for gamers."[2]

References

  1. ^ Tringham, Neal Roger (10 September 2014). Science Fiction Video Games. CRC Press. pp. 153–154. ISBN 978-1-4822-0389-9.
  2. ^ a b Williams, Michael B. (April 1985). "Empire III: Armageddon". Compute!. p. 82 – via Internet Archive.