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Police Quest: SWAT
Police Quest: SWATLead a SWAT team through realistic police scenarios
Warlords Battlecry
Warlords BattlecryReal-time strategy meets RPG in a fantasy battlefield
Overview
Description

Police Quest: SWAT puts you in the shoes of a tactical police unit, demanding careful planning and precise execution. The game blends strategy, simulation, and action as you coordinate squads, manage equipment, and respond to high‑risk incidents. Released in 1995 for PC and Mac, the title offers a gritty, methodical experience that challenges players to think like real‑world law enforcement while navigating the limitations of 1990s graphics and interface design.

Warlords Battlecry blends real-time strategy, resource management, and role‑playing elements to create a deep fantasy experience. Lead your heroes, build armies, and conquer territories in a dynamic world where tactical combat matters.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Real-Time Strategy
Real-Time Strategy
Best for
Fans of tactical police simulations
RTS and RPG fans
Specifications
General
msrp
$19.99
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release date
1995-09-30
2000-07-05
Specifications
developer
Sierra On-Line
Strategic Studies Group
publisher
Sierra Entertainment
SSI
age rating
PEGI 16, ESRB T
ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player
Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
37/100
70/100+89%
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deep tactical planning
  • Authentic police procedures
  • Challenging single‑player experience
  • Historical retro appeal
  • Deep hero progression system
  • Blend of RTS and RPG mechanics
  • Robust multiplayer options
  • Rich fantasy world
Cons
  • Outdated graphics and UI
  • Steep learning curve
  • Limited replay variety
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • Limited UI customization
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