Broderbund

The Ancient Art of War

Game

Game details

First release year
1984

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • Single-player*

Players by platform

  • DOS*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*
  • PC-88*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*
  • Mac OS*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Evryware

Publishers

  • Broderbund
  • Brøderbund Software*
  • Brøderbund Japan*

Release history

  • 1984
    Date precision
    Year only
  • 1984-12*
    Date precision
    Month*
  • 1987*
    Date precision
    Year only*
  • 1984 · DOS*
    Release date
    1984*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    DOS*
  • 1985 · Mac OS*
    Release date
    1985*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    Mac OS*
  • 1986 · PC-88*
    Release date
    1986*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    PC-88*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 18 fields
Developers · PC-88
Evryware
Evryware*
Developers · DOS
Evryware
Evryware*
Developers · Mac OS
Evryware
Evryware*
Genres · PC-88
strategy video game
strategy video game*
Genres · DOS
strategy video game
strategy video game*
Genres · Mac OS
strategy video game
strategy video game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · DOS
DOS
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · PC-88
PC-88
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Mac OS
Mac OS
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
PC-88
PC-88*
Platform
Mac OS
Mac OS*
Platform
DOS
DOS*
Publishers · Mac OS
Brøderbund Software
Brøderbund Software*
Publishers · PC-88
Brøderbund Japan
Brøderbund Japan*
Publishers · DOS
Brøderbund Software
Brøderbund Software*
Release year · DOS
1984 · DOS
Release date
1984*
Date precision
year*
Platform
DOS*
Release year · Mac OS
1985 · Mac OS
Release date
1985*
Date precision
year*
Platform
Mac OS*
Release year · PC-88
1986 · PC-88
Release date
1986*
Date precision
year*
Platform
PC-88*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Platforms
  • Amiga*
  • Amstrad CPC*
  • Apple II*
  • Atari ST*
  • MS-DOS*
  • Mac*
  • PC-88*
  • PC-98*
Developers
  • Evryware*
Publishers
  • Broderbund*
Designers
  • Dave Murry*
  • Barry Murry*
Release history
  • December 1984*
  • Apple II, MS-DOS*
  • 1987*
  • Mac*
Genres and style
  • Strategy*
Play modes
  • Single-player*

* Provisional data