''Rommel at Gazala'' is a 1986 video game published by
Simulations Canada.
Gameplay
''Rommel at Gazala'' is a game that simulates the 1942
Battle of Tobruk Battle of Tobruk may refer to:
* Battle of Tobruk (1911), an engagement in December 1911 during the Italo-Turkish War
* Battle of Tobruk (1941), the capture of Tobruk by the Allies in January 1941
* Siege of Tobruk, by the Axis from April to Novemb ...
of
World War II
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the World War II by country, vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great power ...
.
Reception
Stating that "Simulations Canada is filling a necessary niche in the hobby", ''
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 t ...
'' in 1987 stated that "there is much to learn in this interesting perspective on the desert war".
The magazine's Johnny L. Wilson stated that "''RAG'' is a successful utilization of the SimCan design philosophy, but whether it is worth the price is dependent upon whether you buy into that philosophy or not. At least, the specialized requirements of this model fit the SimCan design better than most of their land-based games".
Reviews
*''Computer Play''
*''Warning Order'' #16
References
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1986 video games
Computer wargames
Cultural depictions of Erwin Rommel
Simulations Canada video games
Turn-based strategy video games
Video games about Nazi Germany
Video games developed in Canada
Video games set in Libya
World War II video games