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There is a large number of cities to play in. On the other hand, the stakes are higher and so deep pockets are vital for the top scores. The more drugs you're carrying, the greater the chance that Officer Hardass will catch up with you, and the harder it is to run away from him. Of course, in time-honoured strategy game fashion, you can later buy a larger trenchcoat and hence carry more. At first, this can only hold 100 units of drugs. You carry all drugs around in your trenchcoat. Beermat are very keen that the content of the game is not lost in the mists of controversy, so the weapons are of a comedic nature (chickens, handbags) and cops are no longer killed but instead 'scared off'. You can also try to scare him away with a variety of comedy weapons. There are opportunities here for dumping your drug stash, running away from him or staying to face the music. Of course, you then risk being raided yourself!Īs you travel, you will of course attract the attentions of the local constabulary, in form of Officer Hardass. If you get a tip off in advance, you can buy up large numbers of mushrooms for a profit later. Also, if there is a police raid on for example mushroom dealers, the price of mushrooms will greatly increase. Prices fluctuate according to various random factors. Typically you begin with the small stuff and build up to the more expensive drugs. Some, such as ecstasy, usually go for less than $50 each. Prices for an individual unit of these drugs varies. Tell me more about the mechanics of the game Of course, any highscore system is bound to attract some enthusiasm and Dope Wars is no exception. At the end of your game, your score is translated into an encrypted string that can be entered on the Beermat website. This is all wrapped up into a deceptively simple interface. There are various weapons to buy, tactics to employ etc. You can travel around six different locales within each city, each of which has its own ' personality'. There are around fifteen different drugs to trade in, and the only way to prosper is to learn what is a good price for each one. What's the appeal?ĭope Wars is a game with a huge amount of depth.

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WonkoTheSane informs me that it is also available on Mac OS X.

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It has now been ported to a shiny and rather charming Windows interface. As you might expect, the object of the game is to make an overall profit.ĭope Wars is developed by Beermat Software, and originated as a DOS game. You play a drug dealer, who can purchase a large number of drugs and sell them on later.

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You can also get the source code from the same spot.ĭope Wars is a complex game of trading and finance. The actual URL escapes me, but you can find it by going to CNet downloads, and doing a search on 'dope wars' for Palm OS. I'll wait for their next release, but if you want it, you can get it off of The DOS version has also been ported to the Palm OS and is a good thing to play during meetings. I tried out Beermat's shareware version, but after about the fifth play, I kept getting a weird error: 'H is not a valid integer' when I finished the game, and my high scores weren't shown.

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Dell in 198- choose game duration : 30 60 90 120 or 360 days online leaderboard with google play games save and resume game available in english and frenchi love to read your comments so please tell me the features or bug fixs you 39 d like in dopewars classic.This was orignially a game for DOS, but Beermat Software has taken it and updated it with some new features, such as multiple cities (in DOS, you could only travel around the boroughs of New York), different weapons, a drug list that is updated to the late 90s instead of the early 90s (add ecstasy and Special K, get rid of Ludes), multiple loan sharks with different interest rates and pay periods, and a little old lady who sometimes gives you tips on when a bust is about to go down.īasically, it's a day trading game, except with drugs. Dopewars classic is an adaptation of original drugwars created by john e. Fortunatly good things can occur too like finding drugs on a corpse buying extra pockets or meeting a nice friend. But it 39 s not that easy some bad things can occur during your move such as muggings and cops. And finally go to the bronx to pay the loan shark back. So buy low move to brooklyn or manhattan sell high. You owe 5 500 to the loan shark and he 39 s charging a high interest rate for that. You start with 2 000 and 100 spaces in your trenchcoat. In dopewars you are a drug dealer moving from one borough to another buying and selling drugs to earn as money as you can.

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Dope wars classic game for android description: The classic drug dealing game with old school rules.

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