Powerhouse (video Game)
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''Powerhouse'' is a video game developed and published by Impressions for the PC.


Gameplay

''Powerhouse'' is a simulation in which the player runs a power utility, and must compete to be the first to establish a regional electrical infrastructure.


Reception

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'' reviewed the PC version of the game, rating it four stars out of five, and stated that "Looking at the mind-boggling array of charts and graphs in the game will provide some answers, but when all is said and done, making those decisions is up to you, and that's where the real fun in this economic simulation lies." Noting the game's steep learning curve, ''
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'' concluded, "Strategy gamers should get a charge from it, others might get shocked."


Reviews

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'' Vol. 2 No. 9 (1995 September) *''
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- Aug, 1995 * PC Player - Aug, 1995


References

{{Impressions Games 1995 video games Business simulation games Impressions Games games Video games developed in the United Kingdom Windows games Windows-only games