The Battle of Shiloh (video game)

The Battle of Shiloh
Publisher(s)Strategic Simulations
Platform(s)Apple II, Atari 8-bit, TRS-80
Release1981
Genre(s)Computer wargame

The Battle of Shiloh is a 1981 computer wargame published by Strategic Simulations. It is one of the first Civil War strategy computer games,[1] and was the first Strategic Simulations game available on the TRS-80.[2] Intended as an introductory war game (along with Tigers in the Snow), it was available on the Commodore 64, Apple II, and Atari 8-bit computers,[3] TRS-80, and IBM PC,[4] and was originally developed by David Landry and Chuck Kroegel through their studio "Tactical Design Group".[5]

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  2. ^ Archibald, Dale (November 10, 1981) "'Battle of Shiloh' can satisfy taste for war games", The Minneapolis Star, Minneapolis, Minnesota. p20. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  3. ^ "The Battle of Shiloh". Atari Mania.
  4. ^ Miller, Laurence (June 1984). "Battling with History", Micro Adventurer, p14. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
  5. ^ Shadick, Mike; Stephenson, Sallie (1983) "The Battle of Shiloh", SoftSide, Issue 54, 6 (6), p39. Retrieved June 25, 2020.