Malvinas 2032
Malvinas 2032 | |
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Release | 1999 |
Genre(s) | RTS |
Malvinas 2032 is a video game developed and published by Sabarasa Entertainment.
Plot and gameplay
The player takes control of Argentinian forces and tries to take back the Falkland Islands from Britain. It takes place in 2032, on the 50th anniversary of the Falklands War.[1]
Development
Javier Otaegui serves as the project lead.
The game's development began in March 1996, taking around 3.5 years to complete. During that time the team created their gaming engine and converted it from DOS to DirectX.[5]
GarageDeveloper International published the game in English.[6]
Release
In March 2001, LeTemps announced the game was to be released in English in the next few weeks.[7]
Critical reception
Idnes gave it a scathing review.[8] Absolute Games felt the title had no redeeming qualities.[9] JDeJuegos argues it's the first and only attempt from the Argentinian video gaming industry to create an RTS.[10]
Legacy
Its legacy is in being one of the first Argentinian video gaming successes,[11] alongside contemporary titles such as Yo, Matías, and Argentum Online.[12]
See also
References
- ISBN 9780262527163.
- ISBN 9781584500544.
- ^ a b Wong, Luis (2016-05-09). "The game industry of Argentina". Polygon. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
- ^ "Folha Online - Informática - Sonho de recuperar as Malvinas aparece em game argentino para PC - 08/03/2001". www1.folha.uol.com.br. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
- ^ "Malvinas 2032 - Ya es tiempo de recuperar lo nuestro..." 2001-04-18. Archived from the original on 2001-04-18. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
- ^ "Malvinas 2032 - Ya es tiempo de recuperar lo nuestro..." 2001-04-22. Archived from the original on 2001-04-22. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
- ISSN 1423-3967. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
- ^ "Malvinas 2032 - návrat v čase". iDNES.cz. 2000-09-08. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
- ^ "Malvinas 2032 - рецензия и обзор на игру на AG.ru". ag.ru. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
- ^ "J de Juegos - PC | Juegos de Estrategia | MALVINAS 2032 | Demo". www.jdejuegos.com. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
- ISBN 9780262034050.
- ^ Sametband, Ricardo (2003-11-10). "Videojuegos hechos en la Argentina". La Nación (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-08-16.