| Westward 1847 | |
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| Publisher(s) | The Software Exchange |
| Designer(s) | Jon C. Sherman [1] |
| Platform(s) | TRS-80 |
| Release | 1979 |
Westward 1847 (also punctuated as Westward-1847) is a 1979 video game written by Jon C. Sherman published by The Software Exchange for the TRS-80 16K. It originally appeared as the cover feature for the October 1979 issue of SoftSide . [2]
Westward 1847 is a game in which the player has 40 weeks to get to Oregon before winter comes. [3]
Jon Mishcon reviewed Westward 1847 in The Space Gamer No. 34. [3] Mishcon commented that "I recommend this game." [3]
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