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Seven Cities Of Gold

OCS

Seven Cities Of Gold - Double Barrel Screenshot

Information

Year of the first release

1985

License

Commercial

Number of disks (or CD)

Publisher

Ariolasoft - Europe
Electronic Arts - Worldwide

Number max of players

Budget publisher

Simultaneous max players

Developer

Digital Creations

Language

English

Artists

Coder : David Porter
Coder : Randy Jongens
Misc : Bill Bunten
Misc : Dan Bunten (Danielle Bunten Berry)

Language in manual

Hardware

OCS

Amiga original game

Have cheatcode

Have SPS release

yes

WHD install

yes

WHD information

Author	JOTD
Updated	2022-07-11 21:20:58

HD install

HD notes

Genre
Category	Strategy
Subcategory	Strategy - Turn-based
Dimension	2D
Theme	Educational - Geography
Theme	Educational - History
Theme	Historical - Age of Discovery
Theme	Nautical - Sea Trading
Viewpoint	Sideways
Viewpoint	Top Down

Conversion hardware

Apple II/IIGS
Apple Macintosh (Classic)
Atari 800/130/XL/XE
Commodore C64/128
PC (DOS)
Tandy PC/IBM PCjr

Conversion notes

Based on 1984 Ozark Softscape/Electronic Arts Atari 800 release.
PC versions: CGA, CGA Composite (16 colours), Tandy/PCjr

Classic compilation

Relationship

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Rarity: Rare

Notes:

[1] Game design by Bill & Dani Bunten. Amiga conversion by David Porter and Randy Jongens of Digital Creations.

TRIVIA: [1] Game was originally designed and developed for the Atari 800 by Ozark Softscape, the legendary developers of M.U.L.E.

[2] SEVEN CITIES OF GOLD had the distinction of being the first commercial "edutainment" release, a term coined by EA founder Trip Hawkins.