Display MoreWhile flipping through the October 1994 issue of British gaming magazine PC Zone, noted retro gamer
Pixspotted a vintage
Armada review. The reviewer praises the graphics (a low resolution preview of the still upcoming Wing Commander 3) and was especially impressed with the hybrid turn-based/split-screen multiplayer feature, in which two players can go head-to-head on a single computer. The user friendliness of the menu system for setting up modem or netBIOS sessions also received a nod of approval. The five page spread contains ample screenshots of
Armada's different game modes, although some space is reserved for a large inset preview of Wing Commander 3. Shortly after the game's release, the free
Proving Groundsexpansion would add support for IPX networking and six player sessions. A decade later, a
fan patchby
HClenabled internet play. Scans below courtesy of
Pix's Origin Adventures!
