![]() ![]() ![]() The game allows the player to assume command of a single ship or a fleet and do battle against a comprehensive range of foes. Age Of Sail covers the period between 17, that is the American war of independence and the Napoleonic war. Before getting into comparisons, let's have a look at what Age of Sail offers. Lubbers who have not read my earlier review of Wooden ships and Iron Men by Avalon Hill, the first of the current crop of broadside 'em ups to appear, might be well advised to do so since there will inevitably be a fair amount of comparisons made between the two games. So me hearties, let us swing our best telescopes leewards and eagerly clap eyes on the proud vessel that is Age of Sail from Talonsoft. "You wait for ages for one to arrive and then three appear at once". "How can this be master?" asked his fawning acolytes "for one is a collection of electronic ones and zeros which when processed in a certain way provide entertainment and the other is a large vehicle used in the transport of people". A wise man once said "wargames portraying Napoleonic era naval actions are like buses". ![]()
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