Force 21 (video game)
1999 video game
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Force 21 is a real-time strategy game made by Red Storm Entertainment.
PublisherRed Storm Entertainment
| Force 21 | |
|---|---|
| Developers | Red Storm Entertainment (PC) The Code Monkeys (GBC) |
| Publisher | Red Storm Entertainment |
| Platforms | Microsoft Windows, Game Boy Color |
| Release | Windows Game Boy Color |
| Genre | Real-time strategy |
| Modes | Single-player, multiplayer |
Plot summary
The game features a storyline which has US forces fighting PRC forces in the year 2015.
Development and release
Force 21 was released in 1999 for Microsoft Windows, and in December 2000 for Game Boy Color. General Franks (who later collaborated with Tom Clancy on a book) consulted for this game.
Reception
Reception
| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| GameRankings | 65%[3] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| AllGame | |
| CNET Gamecenter | 7/10[5] |
| Computer Games Strategy Plus | |
| Computer Gaming World | |
| Electronic Gaming Monthly | (GBC) 4/10[8] |
| GameSpot | 6.7/10[9] |
| GameZone | 7/10[10] |
| IGN | 7.8/10[11] |
| Nintendo Power | (GBC) 6.1/10[12] |
| PC Accelerator | 6/10[13] |
| PC Gamer (US) | 90%[14] |
The PC version received mixed reviews according to the review aggregation website GameRankings.[3] It sold 9,168 units in the U.S. by April 2000.[15]