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From: dilvish@anasaz.UUCP (Dilvish the Damned)
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Subject: Re: Wargames on the Mac?
Summary: Try a software store...
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Date: 5 Oct 90 13:10:25 GMT
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In article <YP9QLW@cs.swarthmore.edu> hirai@cs.swarthmore.edu (Eiji Hirai) writes:
>I've played Ancient Art of War and am currently looking at the following
>titles:
>
>Ancient Art of War at Sea	(Broderbund)
>Halls of Montezuma		(Strategic Studies Group)
>American Civil War Vol. 2	(Strategic Studies Group)
>Panzer Battles			(Electronic Arts)
>Patton vs. Rommel		(Electronic Arts)
>
>Are they any I should avoid?  I tried in vain to look for a review of Panzer
>Battles and Civil War.  I wonder what these are like...  If you're the
>wargaming type, would you buy any of these?  Would you shy away from any of
>these?  Please tell me!  Halp!

I would suggest trying them out for yourself at a decent software store.
Egghead software is one great company which will let you try any game before
buying it.  They also have a non-conditional return policy.  Try them out
and see which ones you like.