Talk:Rorke's Drift (video game)
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The result was: promoted by Kavyansh.Singh (talk) 08:40, 3 September 2022 (UTC)
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- ... that in a 1990 video game the player can recreate the 14.5-hour long Battle of Rorke's Drift in real time, controlling each of the 137 British defenders? Source: "the game starts with the clock at 4.30pm on January 22, 1879." from: Phang, Andrew (November 1990). "Rorke's Drift". Commodore and Amiga Review: 75. and "the battle runs in real time .. live 'til 7am and you'll be OK" from: Dillon, Tony (July 1990). "Rorke's drift". CU Amiga: 57. and "you take control of all 137 individual troops in your regiment, making decisions for each and every individual solder" from: Phang, Andrew (November 1990). "Rorke's Drift". Commodore and Amiga Review: 75.
Moved to mainspace by Dumelow (talk). Self-nominated at 11:37, 25 August 2022 (UTC).
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