Blue Byte Software


 

Battle Isle® 2220 - Shadow of the Emperor
(In Europe released as Battle Isle 3 - Shadow of the Emperor)

In this turn-based strategy game, precision, tactical skill and careful planning are needed to ensure victory. Units have to be built, fueled and maintained. Defensive positions must be created and efficient supply lines established. The various terrain and changing weather conditions you'll encounter on 20 different maps must be taken into consideration to avoid disaster. Only the player who considers all these elements will be able to lead their troops through 40 missions to victory.

There are 64 different types of units available to carry out the missions and up to 400 of these can be maneuvered simultaneously on a map. Over an hour of video sequences will immerses you in the history of the conflict and provide you with valuable strategic information. Twelve different multi-player maps are included allowing up to six LAN players on PC's linked by Novell or Windows networks.

 

Ratings

Pc Zone 93%
Pc Home 91%
CD ROM NOW 91%
GAMEPRO 90%
Links

October ´96: Battle Isle 2220 Review by Game Revolution (Score B-) http://www.game-revolution.com
PC Gameworld issued a Cheats List for Battle Isle 3 (2220). http://www.pcgameworld.com
Hotgames reviewed Battle Isle 2220. Be sure to check out the Hotgames Reader Reviews too! http://www.hotgames.com
Check out the review from Al Giovetti's of The Computer Show http://www.charm.net
Demo

Battle Isle 2220 Demo

5 MB Self-extracting archive.

 

Play the 8th map of our classic strategy game! Only restrictions: no video animation, no save option and no 3D unit animation.

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Requires:

IBM PC or 100% compatible.
Pentium 75 MHz processor or better.
Supports all video resolutions of 640 * 480 and above, 256 colors required.
8 MB RAM.
Runs on Windows® 95, Windows NT®, Windows® 3.11. Windows® 95 recommended.
Double speed CD-ROM drive.
Microsoft compatible mouse.
Supports standard sound cards.

Installation:

NOTE: This Demo requires either Windows 95 or Windows 3.x

  1. Copy file into an empty directory.
  2. Double-click the 'BIDEMO' file to extract the files.
  3. Double-click the 'Install' file to install the program.
  4. To start the demo double-click on the 'Battle Isle™ 2220 Demo' icon in the 'Battle Isle 2220 Demo' program group.

See the README.TXT for more information.