President (video game)

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President
Developer(s)Addictive Games
Publisher(s)Addictive Games
Designer(s)Kevin Toms
Platform(s)Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum
Release
Genre(s)Strategy
Mode(s)Single-player

President is a 1987 game released by Kevin Toms for the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum.[1]

Gameplay[edit]

Following on from Toms' Football Manager and Software Star games, President is a game where the player takes control of a small country, and decides whether to be a dictator, or a hero. The player has to balance the wants and needs of their virtual citizens, while also balancing the books and trying to build up an army and search for oil.

Reception[edit]

Your Sinclair gave the game a positive review, awarding it 7/10. Similarly, Sinclair User gave the game 4/5.[2] However, Crash were less favourable, only awarding it 29%.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "World of Spectrum - President".
  2. ^ "President at Spectrum Computing - Sinclair ZX Spectrum games, software and hardware". Spectrum Computing. Retrieved 2022-01-29.

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