Argonaut

Argonaut is a video game in the strategy genre originally released in 1992. It is currently playable on DOS.

Argonaut is a single player space strategy game.

The game plays like many of the Star Trek variants although this game contains no references to that universe.

The player takes control of the Argo with a mission to end hostilities near the Xanadu base. The player is immediately drawn into a conflict with several enemy ships of various races fighting each other.
The game screen is divided into three areas. At the top right is a map of the immediate area of space, at the top left is a reminder of keyboard commands and ship statistics, and the bottom part of the screen is used to show what the other ships did on their turn
The game is turn-based and on his turn the player can use any of these commands, each of which is assigned to a number key;0 - Computer. Requests a report from the computer on war conditions.1 - Shields. Remove remaining energy from the engines to reinforce your shields.2 - Engines. Move as many total units as you have engines.3 - Fasers. 4 - Photon torpedoes5 - Tractor beam. This pulls the target ship towards the Argo and prevents its movement.6 - Scanner. 7 - Mapper. 8 - Transporter. Reinforces a friendly ship or takes over an empty ship.9 - Radius. = - Self destruct. All ships within range of the explosion will also explode.Tab - Do nothing and pass the turn.` - Let the autopilot steer the ship for one turn. Esc - Relinquish command, the autopilot will continue the war.The game ends when the war is won.
The game is controlled entirely with the keyboard, has optional sound but no save game function.

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