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Fugger
The Commodore 64 game Fugger was released in 1988. It was developed by Stefan Egger and published by Kingsoft. The game is a business simulation, where the player takes on the role of a banker and goal is to become the richest person in the world. The game is set in the 16th century, during a time when banking was in its infancy. The player must manage their own business and investments, while competing with other bankers in the game.
In Fugger, the player starts with a limited amount of money, and must use it to build an empire. The player can choose to buy and sell stocks, invest in luxury goods, and build a network of contacts. The game also features a variety of mini-games that can be played to earn extra money or gain access to bonuses. As the player progresses, they must also manage their reputation with other bankers, as it can affect how successful their investments are.
The game also features a variety of challenges, such as dealing with natural disasters, or trying to negotiate with other bankers. The player can also hire other characters to help them in their endeavors, such as spies, assassins, or even a court jester. The game ends when the player has either become the wealthiest person in the world, or has been bankrupted.
Fugger was well-received upon its release, and is still considered to be a classic game. It was praised for its complexity and replayability, as well as its historical accuracy. The game has also been praised for its innovative take on the business simulation genre. It remains a popular game among fans of the Commodore 64, and is still played today.
