80
Combines classic arcade fun with some real time strategy elements, creating a game that not only is fun but makes you think about how you're going to play this next move.
80
A solid and extremely fun game that will probably be overlooked by many in favor of more high-profile titles. It's a shame really, because Moonbase Commander's simple focus and gameplay is an excellent example of substance over style.
72
A deceptively simple overhead strategy game only slightly comparable to "Scorched Earth."... My only real disappointment with [it] is the limited range of weapons.
4
Not for me probably. Played it for a day, maybe two but wont come back to it.
MoonBase Commander
Released On:
Aug 13, 2002
Metascore
Generally Favorable
77
User score
Mixed or Average
6.2
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88
Moonbase Commander will stand out as the sleeper hit of 2002 and it deserves all the praise I am sure it will get.
86
A solid turn based strategy game that is surprisingly well designed.
83
One of the most accessible and uniquely addictive strategy games this year.
80
It's a really fun game that you can easily install at work to burn some time when your boss isn't looking, or just whittle away an hour or two without noticing the time pass.
80
A solid and extremely fun game that will probably be overlooked by many in favor of more high-profile titles. It's a shame really, because Moonbase Commander's simple focus and gameplay is an excellent example of substance over style.
72
A deceptively simple overhead strategy game only slightly comparable to "Scorched Earth."... My only real disappointment with [it] is the limited range of weapons.
40
Adults might find it simplistic, repititious, and boring, but it's possible that younger kids might find it accessible, challenging, and addictive. [Nov 2002, p.124]
SummaryMoonBase Commander puts players in charge of their own lunar territory in a quest to build the most powerful empire on the moon. The key to winning is to find, exploit and use valuable energy pools to eliminate rival factions who are also on the same quest. Along the way players must choose the best way to accomplish their goals by using... Read More
Rated Efor Everyone
Platforms:
- PC
Initial Release Date:Aug 13, 2002
Developer:
- Humongous Entertainment
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