description Cartels & Cutthroats Overview
Cartels & Cutthroats is a business simulation game first published in 1981 for the Apple II by Strategic Simulations. It models competition among firms through decisions about manufacturing, pricing, marketing, and related commercial activity, requiring players to manage a company while responding to rivals. The game is aimed at players interested in early computer strategy and economic simulations rather than action-oriented play.
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What platform was Cartels & Cutthroats originally made for?
Cartels & Cutthroats was first published for the Apple II in 1981. It was released by Strategic Simulations as a business simulation focused on competition among firms.
What decisions do you make in Cartels & Cutthroats?
You manage commercial choices such as manufacturing, pricing, and marketing. The game models how those decisions affect competition between companies rather than focusing on exploration or combat.
Is Cartels & Cutthroats a business game or a strategy game?
It is primarily a business simulation, but it uses strategic planning because rival firms respond to commercial decisions. Its 1981 Apple II design centers on running a company and competing in a market.
Who published Cartels & Cutthroats?
Strategic Simulations published Cartels & Cutthroats. The company released the game for the Apple II in 1981.
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