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Old Gamers Never Die: Pointers for First-Time Players of ‘Crusade in Europe’

Apr 22, 2022

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Alex Diaz-Granados

in Computer and Video Games, Crusade in Europe (1985 game), Crusade in Europe (Command Series game), MicroProse Software, Military History, World War II (1939-1945)

Soldiers, Sailors, and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force: You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these many months. The eyes of the world are upon you. The hopes and prayers of liberty-loving people everywhere march with you. – General Dwight D. Eisenhower, USA, Supreme Commander, Allied Expeditionary…
Classic Computer Game Review: ‘Crusade in Europe’

Apr 21, 2022

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Alex Diaz-Granados

in Computer and Video Games, Crusade in Europe (1985 game), Crusade in Europe (Command Series game), MicroProse Software, Military History, Northwest Europe Campaign (1944-1945), World War II (1939-1945)

Crusade in Europe (1985) Genre: War/Strategy/Historical Simulation Setting: World War II, Northwest Europe Campaign (D-Day through Ardennes Counteroffensive, 1944-1945) Designed by: Sid Meier and Ed Bever, Ph.D Publisher: MicroProse Software, Inc. In 1985, MicroProse Software, Inc. published Crusade in Europe[1], a World War II-themed strategy game that allows you to play the role of a…