WorldKiller: The Game of Planetary Assault
Simulations Publications, Inc.
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- Simulations Publications, Inc.
- Genre
- Board wargame
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Where it came from
WorldKiller was published by Simulations Publications, Inc. (SPI) in 1975 as part of their burgeoning catalog of wargames. During this era, SPI was instrumental in transitioning hobby gaming from simple board games to complex simulations that favored intricate rules and strategic depth, reflecting the Cold War-era fascination with planetary-scale conflict and science fiction tropes.
The game design followed the typical SPI house style of the mid-1970s, featuring functional, austere graphics and heavy emphasis on logistical and tactical mechanics. It was intended to challenge players with the complexities of managing orbital bombardment and ground assaults across a hostile environment, garnering a reputation among tabletop enthusiasts as a demanding and highly technical addition to the science fiction wargaming genre.
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WorldKiller: The Game of Planetary Assault is published by Simulations Publications, Inc..
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