Computer Acquire is a 1980 video game published by Avalon Hill for the Apple II, Atari 8-bit computers, Commodore PET, and TRS-80.
Gameplay
Computer Acquire is an adaptation of the board game Acquire that allows the player to play against the computer choosing from five levels of difficulty.
Reception
Jon Mishcon reviewed Computer Acquire in The Space Gamer No. 45. Mishcon commented that “If you enjoy multiparameter games and you’re willing to spend twice that time just to learn what does what, then Acquire may be for you. Otherwise wait for the second edition of the rules.”
References
External links
- Computer Acquire can be played for free in the browser at the Internet Archive (Atari version)
Gamer24h Editor's Take
Computer Acquire has made quite a name for itself in the gaming world, captivating us with its distinctive atmosphere and compelling gameplay dynamics. Thanks to Microcomputer Games's meticulous craftsmanship and Avalon Hill's strong presentation, the high production quality is evident in every moment of the game. Masterfully blending Retro mechanics with modern standards, the game's fluid gameplay makes hours fly by unnoticed. All in all, the Gamer24h team stands firmly behind our rating. This is a unique journey you won't want to miss.