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DOS Games Archive Game Info Card                                     Version 3
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* General Information *

Game title              : The Great War: 1914-1918
Alternate title(s)      : Historyline 1914-1918 (German release title)
Developer               : Blue Byte Software
Publisher(s)            : Strategic Simulations, Inc.
Country of origin       : Germany
Distribution model      : Commercial

* Release Information *

Release type            : Demo (interactive)
Exclusive level(s)      : No
Version                 : Unknown
Release date            : Nov 1992
Language                : German
License file(s)         : Not included
License/Permissions     : Not stated

* Distribution Information *

Distribution type       : Physical media (Floppy disk)
Installer provided      : Yes
Original location       : PC Games magazine coverdisk (Jan 1993)
Retrieved from          : http://kultcds.com/index.php?id=pcgames&lang=en

Additional files        : None

Maintainer              : MrFlibble <mrflibble86@gmail.com>
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* Note for DOSBox users *

This software is fully installed and configured to run in the DOSBox emulator.
You can simply drag and drop the file GRTWAR.BAT over the DOSBox icon to start
playing. Experienced DOSBox users may choose other methods of startup.

The software was configured and tested to work with the official DOSBox build
v0.74-3 available from www.dosbox.com. It may or may not work with any other
third-party DOSBox distributions that are available.
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* Game controls/options *

F1              : change phase (movement/combat)
F2              : music on/off
F3              : sounds on/off
F5              : joystick on/off
F7              : mouse on/off
F8              : mouse speed
F9              : combat animations on/off
Arrow keys      : move cursor
Space bar       : select/fire

To cycle through available options, position the cursor over a unit, then
press and hold the space bar and press the arrow keys to select the desirable
option (represented by an icon):

X symbol        : cancel
Question mark   : unit information
Map scroll      : show scenario map
Four arrows     : issue movement order
Fist            : issue attack order
Box             : view contents (building or transport)
Hammer          : build new units (in a building)
Wrench          : repair unit
Two arrows      : end phase (then press F1 to pass movement to the opponent)
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* Disclaimer *

THE GAME DATA IN THIS ARCHIVE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING AND NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

All game content is copyright to their respective owners.

No files from the original software package provided by the developer and/or
publisher were modified except for the configuration files needed to set up
sound devices and input methods.

This software was tested to work with the current official DOSBox build
(v0.74-3) and was scanned by an antivirus/anti-malware tool.

You use this software at your own risk. DOS Games Archive is not liable for
any unwanted consequences that may arise from your using this software.
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* Download and online play *

This game is available from DOS Games Archive at:
https://www.dosgamesarchive.com/download/the-great-war-1914-1918/

It can be played online at:
https://www.dosgamesarchive.com/play/the-great-war-1914-1918/

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