1986 · Strategic Simulations · Adventure · Post-apocalyptic

Roadwar 2000

It is the year 2000 and the United States has fallen to a biological plague and a limited nuclear war turning surviving cities into strongholds held by what is left of society. With a team, you must roam these highways and discover a cure before it is too late.

Released: 1986
Platforms: Amiga Apple II Apple IIGS Atari ST Atari ST/STE Commodore 64 Commodore C64/128/MAX MS-DOS
Genres: Adventure Post-apocalyptic Strategy Turn-based strategy
Developers: Strategic Simulations
Publishers: —
Modes: Single-player
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric
Themes: Science fiction Warfare
Country: United States

About

Roadwar 2000 is a video game published by Strategic Simulations (SSI) in 1986 set in a post-apocalyptic world that resembles the Mad Max films.

Keywords

vehicular combat
post-apocalyptic
gangs
mutants
vehicle combat

The articlegameplay, story, development, reception

Reception

SSI sold 44,044 copies of Roadwar 2000 in North America.

In Issue 118 of Dragon, Hartley and Patricia Lesser commented, "Roadwar 2000 is a great offering and is easily enjoyed by players who have fantasy role-playing backgrounds because you do, indeed, control the shots for your crew." Eight issues later, the Lessers gave the game 5 out of 5 stars.

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

Platform	Released	Regions
Apple II	31 December 1986	North America
Commodore C64/128/MAX	31 December 1986	North America
Amiga	31 December 1987	North America
MS-DOS	31 December 1987	North America
Apple IIGS	31 December 1987	North America
Atari ST/STE	31 December 1987	North America