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Battleship is an NES and Sega Game Gear video game based on the classic board game of the same game. The object is to sink the opponent's entire fleet without him sinking the player's fleet first. In this updated version, both the player and the computer get extra firepower from military aircraft and support weapons. There are even scenarios that start a player off in a pre-played game that he must resume (and overcome a bleak scenario). This video game was mentioned in an old issue of Nintendo Power. There was a sequel on the Super NES, Super Battleship. Cannons are the most notable weapons of combatant ships. The user can attack an enemy vessel by aiming the sight and pushing the button. Torpedoes are another type of ammunition. They are explosive and powerful. However, they are slower than the cannons. Depth Charges are weapons used against submarines and underwater mines. The user must first adjust at what depth the charges will detonate before launching them. Missiles are... full article at wikipedia
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Created by Metaweb Oct 24, 2006
Last edited by pipeline Apr 25, 2008

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