Platform: Commodore 64
Region: Region Not Set
Developer(s): Enigma Variations Ltd | Ocean | Ocean Software Ltd.
Publishers(s): Ocean Software Ltd.
ReleaseDate: 1987-12-08
Players: 1
Co-op: No
Tai-Pan
Also know as: Tai Pan
Developed by Ocean Software Ltd. and published by Ocean Software Ltd., Tai-Pan (also known as Tai Pan) is a action, strategy game revolving around managerial, naval, puzzle-solving, shooter, licensed title. It was published in 1987. You wish to make your fortune in China, in this adaptation of James Clavell's book. First job is to get enough of a loan to buy a ship; once you have this, and get a crew either by paying them or simply kidnapping them, you can begin trading. The game has three main stages, and a number of different gameplay elements, largely allowing you choose your own path. Initially you walk the streets trying to get the right elements and people, then you head out onto the waters to head to other trading cities. Upon approaching other ships you can board them and do battle with their inhabitants.
Trailer: YouTube
ESRB Rating: E - Everyone
Genre(s): Action | Strategy
