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Steve List reviewed ''War of the Sky Galleons'' in ''[[The Space Gamer]]'' No. 11.<ref name="SG11">{{cite journal|last=List|first=Steve |date=April 1977 - May 1977 - June 1977 |title=Reviews|journal=[[The Space Gamer]]|publisher=[[Metagaming Concepts|Metagaming]]|issue=11|pages=39–40}}</ref> List concluded that "For those who can swallow the 'science' fiction background and overlook the absurd engineering it postulates, this can be a highly enjoyable game."<ref name="SG11"/> |
Steve List reviewed ''War of the Sky Galleons'' in ''[[The Space Gamer]]'' No. 11.<ref name="SG11">{{cite journal|last=List|first=Steve |date=April 1977 - May 1977 - June 1977 |title=Reviews|journal=[[The Space Gamer]]|publisher=[[Metagaming Concepts|Metagaming]]|issue=11|pages=39–40}}</ref> List concluded that "For those who can swallow the 'science' fiction background and overlook the absurd engineering it postulates, this can be a highly enjoyable game."<ref name="SG11"/> |
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[[Lewis Pulsipher]] reviewed ''The Green Planet Trilogy'' for ''[[White Dwarf (magazine)|White Dwarf]]'' #2 , and stated that "It is difficult to believe that SG represents anything that could actually happen. This is the case if one ignores the ridiculous cover art and the title – Sky Galleons indeed!"<ref name="WD2">{{cite journal | last =Pulsipher |first = Lewis | authorlink=Lewis Pulsipher | title =The Green Planet: Trilogy of Games | journal =[[White Dwarf (magazine)|White Dwarf]] | issue =Issue 2 | pages =8-10 | publisher =[[Games Workshop]] | year = August-September 1977 | issn =}}</ref> |
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[[W. G. Armintrout]] reviewed the ''Warriors of the Green Planet Trilogy'' in ''[[The Space Gamer]]'' No. 27, and commented that "''War of the Sky Galleons'' is pretty stupid, but still a lot of fun."<ref name="SG27">{{cite journal|last= Armintrout|first= W. G. |date=March–April 1980 |title=Featured Review: The Warriors of the Green Planet Trilogy|journal=[[The Space Gamer]]|publisher=[[Steve Jackson Games]]|issue=27|pages=28–29}}</ref> |
[[W. G. Armintrout]] reviewed the ''Warriors of the Green Planet Trilogy'' in ''[[The Space Gamer]]'' No. 27, and commented that "''War of the Sky Galleons'' is pretty stupid, but still a lot of fun."<ref name="SG27">{{cite journal|last= Armintrout|first= W. G. |date=March–April 1980 |title=Featured Review: The Warriors of the Green Planet Trilogy|journal=[[The Space Gamer]]|publisher=[[Steve Jackson Games]]|issue=27|pages=28–29}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 17:18, 20 May 2020
War of the Sky Galleons is a 1976 board wargame published by Fact and Fantasy Games.
Gameplay
War of the Sky Galleons is one of the games in the Warriors of the Green Planet Trilogy, dealing with aerial warfare while the other two cover land and psionic combat.[1]
Reception
Steve List reviewed War of the Sky Galleons in The Space Gamer No. 11.[1] List concluded that "For those who can swallow the 'science' fiction background and overlook the absurd engineering it postulates, this can be a highly enjoyable game."[1]
Lewis Pulsipher reviewed The Green Planet Trilogy for White Dwarf #2 , and stated that "It is difficult to believe that SG represents anything that could actually happen. This is the case if one ignores the ridiculous cover art and the title – Sky Galleons indeed!"[2]
W. G. Armintrout reviewed the Warriors of the Green Planet Trilogy in The Space Gamer No. 27, and commented that "War of the Sky Galleons is pretty stupid, but still a lot of fun."[3]
References
- ^ a b c List, Steve (April 1977 - May 1977 - June 1977). "Reviews". The Space Gamer (11). Metagaming: 39–40.
{{cite journal}}: Check date values in:|date=(help) - ^ Pulsipher, Lewis (August–September 1977). "The Green Planet: Trilogy of Games". White Dwarf (Issue 2). Games Workshop: 8–10.
{{cite journal}}:|issue=has extra text (help)CS1 maint: date format (link) - ^ Armintrout, W. G. (March–April 1980). "Featured Review: The Warriors of the Green Planet Trilogy". The Space Gamer (27). Steve Jackson Games: 28–29.