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Strategy / tactics

Sargon III

198325
PCDOSAmigaAtari STCommodore 64Apple IIAtari 8-bitMac

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6.8/ 10

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About

The Sargon series were the connoisseur's chess games at the time. This edition includes variable move times, ranging from 5 seconds to infinity. Moves can be undone and you can swap sides during the game. The search feature displays its calculations as you play, which can be useful to learn from. Special tactical situations, opening move sequences and checkmate practices can be loaded in for learning purposes.

Game details

Business Model

Commercial

Media Type

5.25" Floppy Disk

Text Modes Supported

80×25

Input Devices Supported/Optional

Keyboard

Additional Hardware Supported

Printer

Number of Offline Players

1-2 Players

System requirements

Min. CPU Class Required

Intel 8088 / 8086

Min. RAM Required

128 KB

Video Modes Supported

CGA

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Also known as

Sargon 3 — Other

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Facts

Released

1983

Series

Sargon

Platforms

PCDOSAmigaAtari STCommodore 64Apple IIAtari 8-bitMac

Tags

Top-downChess