''A Line in the Sand'' is a 1992

computer wargame A computer wargame is a wargame played on a digital device. Descended from board wargaming, it simulates military conflict at the tactical, operational or strategic level. Computer wargames are both sold commercially for recreational use an ...

for MS-DOS developed and published by Strategic Simulations. It is based on the '' A Line in the Sand'' board game.

Gameplay

''A Line in the Sand'' is a computer game translation of the board game '' A Line in the Sand''.

Reception

The reviewer from ''

Computer Gaming World ''Computer Gaming World'' (CGW) was an American computer game magazine published between 1981 and 2006. One of the few magazines of the era to survive the video game crash of 1983, it was sold to Ziff Davis in 1993. It expanded greatly through ...

'' stated: "''Line'' is a 'beer-and-pretzels' game - or more appropriately, since alcohol is forbidden in most of the Arab world, it is a 'pretzels' game. Light entertainment that, like 'non-alcoholic' beer, simply lacks the ''gestalt'' of reality." In a 1994 survey of wargames, the magazine gave the title two-plus stars out of five, stating that it "is not an accurate representation of the Gulf War" but that the other scenarios were "more interesting".

Reviews

*''Joker Verlag präsentiert: Sonderheft'' (1993)https://amr.abime.net/issue_2934_pages

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