Main Battle Tank: Central Germany

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Main Battle Tank: Central Germany
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Developer(s) Simulations Canada
Publisher(s) Simulations Canada
Platform(s) Amiga, Apple II
Release1989

Main Battle Tank: Central Germany is a video game published in 1986 by Simulations Canada.

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Gameplay

Main Battle Tank: Central Germany is a game in which the player takes the role of either a battalion leader or a brigade/regiment leader in a scenario covered by the fog of war. [1]

Reception

Mike Siggins reviewed Main Battle Tank: West Germany for Games International magazine, and gave it 4 stars out of 5, and stated that "MBT is a very good game and should be an essential purchase for the modern period gamer." [2]

William Bulley reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World , and stated that "Main Battle Tank: Central Germany is a quality game." [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Bulley, William (February 1990). "Main Battle-Tank: Central-Germany". Computer Gaming World. Vol. 1, no. 68. pp. 17, 19.
  2. Siggins, Mike (November 1989). "Computer Games". Games International (10): 48.