Modem Wars
Commodore 64 · Strategy
Modem Wars
| System | Commodore 64 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Strategy |
| Developer | Ozark Softscape |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 4 |
Modem Wars is a strategy game released for the Commodore 64, developed by Ozark Softscape and published by Electronic Arts.
Among the 93 C64 strategy games in our database, it ranks #16 by legacy score.
Ozark Softscape also made Heart of Africa, M.U.L.E. and Robot Rascals for the C64.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
Maybe skip it if…
- you want quick action without planning ahead
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Modem Wars is like
Strategy games reward planning over reflexes: command armies, manage resources and outthink opponents on turn-based or real-time battlefields.
Tip for newcomers: Read the manual or tutorial if one exists: retro strategy games often assume you know their rules. Save between missions.
Modem Wars walkthroughs & guides
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Playing C64 games today
C64 games loaded from cassette or floppy disk, and many reward patience and practice. The THEC64 reissues make original-style play easy on modern TVs, and Rec0m88 supports the C64 if you own your games.
Modem Wars FAQ
Who made Modem Wars?
It was developed by Ozark Softscape and published by Electronic Arts.
Is Modem Wars multiplayer?
No. Modem Wars is a single-player game.
How long does Modem Wars take to play?
As a strategy game, Modem Wars typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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