Global Commander/The Armageddon Man (lost DOS port of real-time strategy game; 1987-1988)

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Global Commander cover art.

Status: Lost


Global Commander (also known as The Armageddon Man in Europe) is a real-time single-player strategy developed by Martech in 1987[1] for the Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum and DOS.[2]

Availability

Computer Gaming World write a review about this game and referenced the IBM PC in its magazine in year 1988.[3] Thelegacy.de also references the MS-DOS port of the game, however, they state this game was not published.[4]

All the images featuring references to the DOS port of the game are uploaded & preserved on LMW.

Gallery

Game screenshots:

  • A 1578 1169215190 arma 1.png

    Amstrad CPC

  • A 1578 1169215192 arma 2.png

    Amstrad CPC

  • G 2310 1163667706 003.png

    Amiga 500/600 (OCS/ECS)

  • 152731-global-commander-atari-st-screenshot-the-main-game-screen.png

    Atari ST

  • 152732-global-commander-atari-st-screenshot-fly-and-run-till-it-hurts.png

    Atari ST

  • Commodore 64

    Commodore 64

  • Commodore 64

    Commodore 64

  • 580093-global-commander-zx-spectrum-screenshot-loading-screen.png

    ZX Spectrum

  • 580094-global-commander-zx-spectrum-screenshot-control-option.png

    ZX Spectrum

References to DOS port:

  • Reference in Computer Gaming World. No. 51. p. 23.

    Reference in Computer Gaming World. No. 51. p. 23.

  • Reference on thelegacy.de

    Reference on thelegacy.de

Misc:

  • Printed map of the game

    Printed map of the game

References

  1. ↑ Brooks, M. Evan (June 1992). "The Modern Games: 1950 - 2000". Computer Gaming World. p. 120, 122. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  2. ↑ Global Commander @ English Wikipedia Retrieved 20 June 2017
  3. ↑ Brooks, M. Evan (September 1988). "Global Commander" (PDF). Computer Gaming World. No. 51. p. 23. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  4. ↑ (DE) The Armageddon Man @ thelegacy.de Retrieved 20 June 2017
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