Archived from the original on 16 August 2000.
Wargames defcon 1 Pc#
The PlayStation version received favourable reviews, while the PC version received average reviews, according to the review aggregation website GameRankings. Team leader John Whigham commented, "While this is of great benefit to the player and to the game in general, the programming nightmares it raises have given us more than one sleepless night over the last few months." Reception WarGames: Defcon 1 was one of the few strategy games of its time to not use a tile system, instead allowing troops to be place and moved freely across the landscape.
Wargames defcon 1 registration#
The electronic registration program included on the game CD contained the Marburg computer virus playing the game would not cause the player's computer to be infected with the virus, but registering it electronically would. The missions are identical to the PlayStation version. Unlike the PlayStation version, the PC version is a real-time strategy game, in which the player can control different units at once. The Co-op allows the players to play all single player levels with a partner. WarGames: Defcon 1 features 2-player split screen VS. The player can command their team to send resupply on ammos, repair damage units, attack, or follow the player's main vehicle. Vehicles can recharge ammo by obtaining powers. During a mission the player takes control of a vehicle and can change the controls of any vehicle the team has-for example, while NORAD has heavily armored and armed tanks and aircraft, WOPR possesses exotically futuristic mechs and hovercraft. The game takes place 20 years after the film: WOPR attempts to exterminate humanity and NORAD tries to stop it.