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''[[Next Generation (magazine)|Next Generation]]'' reviewed the game, rating it with two stars out of five, and stated that "Crealude's ''World War 5'' is an obscure, weird, and severe edutainment misfire."<ref name="NG">{{cite magazine|last=|first=|title=Finals|magazine=[[Next Generation (magazine)|Next Generation]]|issue=5|publisher=[[Future US|Imagine Media]]|date=May 1995|page=94}}</ref> |
''[[Next Generation (magazine)|Next Generation]]'' reviewed the game, rating it with two stars out of five, and stated that "Crealude's ''World War 5'' is an obscure, weird, and severe edutainment misfire."<ref name="NG">{{cite magazine|last=|first=|title=Finals|magazine=[[Next Generation (magazine)|Next Generation]]|issue=5|publisher=[[Future US|Imagine Media]]|date=May 1995|page=94}}</ref> |
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''[[PC Gamer]]'' called the game a "brainteaser for word lovers", praising the soundtrack and stylized graphics.<ref name="PC Gamer">{{cite web|author=marktrade |url=https://archive.org/details/UneditedPCGamer_marktrade/PC_Gamer_019u/page/n165/mode/2up |title=Unedited scans of PC Gamer magazine : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive | |
''[[PC Gamer]]'' called the game a "brainteaser for word lovers", praising the soundtrack and stylized graphics.<ref name="PC Gamer">{{cite web|author=marktrade |url=https://archive.org/details/UneditedPCGamer_marktrade/PC_Gamer_019u/page/n165/mode/2up |title=Unedited scans of PC Gamer magazine : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive |year=1994 |accessdate=2022-05-02}}</ref> |
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''[[Computer Games Strategy Plus]]'' found the games "simple to understand but nearly impossible to explain" and recommended it to puzzle fans.<ref name="CGSP">{{cite web|author=famiconsumer |url=https://archive.org/details/computer-games-strategy-plus-61-december-1995/page/94/mode/2up |title=Computer Games Strategy Plus 61 December 1995 : Strategy Plus : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive | |
''[[Computer Games Strategy Plus]]'' found the games "simple to understand but nearly impossible to explain" and recommended it to puzzle fans.<ref name="CGSP">{{cite web|author=famiconsumer |url=https://archive.org/details/computer-games-strategy-plus-61-december-1995/page/94/mode/2up |title=Computer Games Strategy Plus 61 December 1995 : Strategy Plus : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive |date= December 1995|accessdate=2022-05-02}}</ref> |
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''[[South Florida Sun-Sentinel]]'' called it "a mixed bag of mind-benders", noting the option to play in five different languages.<ref name="Sun Sent">{{cite web|author=Б─╒ |url=https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-xpm-1995-11-19-9511130339-story.html |title=QUICK SPINS Б─⌠ Sun Sentinel |publisher=Sun-sentinel.com |date= |accessdate=2022-05-02}}</ref> |
''[[South Florida Sun-Sentinel]]'' called it "a mixed bag of mind-benders", noting the option to play in five different languages.<ref name="Sun Sent">{{cite web|author=Б─╒ |url=https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-xpm-1995-11-19-9511130339-story.html |title=QUICK SPINS Б─⌠ Sun Sentinel |publisher=Sun-sentinel.com |date= 19 November 1995|accessdate=2022-05-02}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 07:19, 29 October 2024
| World War 5 | |
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| Developer(s) | Crealude |
| Publisher(s) | Crealude |
| Platform(s) | PC |
| Release | 1995 |
| Genre(s) | Puzzle video game |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Word War 5 is a video game developed and published by Crealude for the PC.
Gameplay
[edit]Word War 5 is an assortment of five word games.[1] Each of these games involves creating five-letter words.[2] Each game has five difficulty levels.[3] These games can be played in English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian.[4]
Development
[edit]The game was designed by Pierre Berloquin.[2] It was published and developed by Crealude.[1] It was distributed by Millennium Media Group.[2][3][4]
Reception
[edit]Reception
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Next Generation |   [1] |
Next Generation reviewed the game, rating it with two stars out of five, and stated that "Crealude's World War 5 is an obscure, weird, and severe edutainment misfire."[1]
PC Gamer called the game a "brainteaser for word lovers", praising the soundtrack and stylized graphics.[3]
Computer Games Strategy Plus found the games "simple to understand but nearly impossible to explain" and recommended it to puzzle fans.[2]
South Florida Sun-Sentinel called it "a mixed bag of mind-benders", noting the option to play in five different languages.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Finals". Next Generation. No. 5. Imagine Media. May 1995. p. 94.
- ^ a b c d famiconsumer (December 1995). "Computer Games Strategy Plus 61 December 1995 : Strategy Plus : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive". Retrieved 2022-05-02.
- ^ a b c marktrade (1994). "Unedited scans of PC Gamer magazine : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive". Retrieved 2022-05-02.
- ^ a b c Б─╒ (19 November 1995). "QUICK SPINS Б─⌠ Sun Sentinel". Sun-sentinel.com. Retrieved 2022-05-02.