Advantages: Simple fun, addictive gameplay, novelty value! Disadvantages: Too restricted by linear scenarios; gameplay can become bland and uninteresting
Why is life just so complicated? There we are, with a million and one things to juggle, and still finding time to relax and have fun! Mind you, even having fun these days is not without its complexities – especially when you think of most modern PC games. There have undeniably been a great number of superb quality games released for the PC in 2003, and they all seem to have one thing in common…
Complexity.
I’m not just talking about complexity ... ...play the game; I’m referring to storylines, groundbreaking new features and dynamic new surroundings. One recent game has even gone as far as to map the city of Los Angeles, USA with more than a nod towards accuracy!
Wouldn’t it be nice if we could go back in time, to a simpler age of gaming? Perhaps – which leads me rather well into the latest offering from software house ‘Ascaron’, a German-based developer.
Set sails and splice the mainbrace, ...
ndf9876 28.11.2003
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Advantages: Price, different Disadvantages: frustrating, AI
Tortuga, a game where you play as a pirate for the English, Spanish, French or Dutch.
I got this a few months after it came out, and so after playing the demo, I thought it was worth the money of £20 from Game.
The installation is simple as with all PC games. The game play on the other hand it different. If you have played the demo them your ok, if not you could struggle with it but will soon get the hang of t.
The aim of the game is with each ... ...nation, example you play the Spanish first and you have to get 3 towns by a certain date.
As you play, you are able to do extra tasks in order to get the cash you need to fix your ships and keep your crew happy. You can:
1. Transport people to other towns
2. Pay for treasure maps
3. Sell goods to other towns for a profit
4. Go after and capture pirates and the once you have got your cash from your nation, sell them back to their nation for more.
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avensis004 07.09.2004
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