Cover artwork of Long Lance: A Computer Game of Tactical Naval Combat in the South Pacific

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Long Lance: A Computer Game of Tactical Naval Combat in the South Pacific

Released in 1987, Long Lance: A Computer Game of Tactical Naval Combat in the South Pacific is indexed by VG90 as part of the 8-bit home-computer and console era for C64.

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About the game

Long Lance: A Computer Game of Tactical Naval Combat in the South Pacific is a video game released in 1987 for C64. VG90 lists it as a reference record so the title stays discoverable alongside the thousands of other releases that defined the 8-bit home-computer and console era.

the 8-bit home-computer and console era was a period of rapid change for the medium: bedroom coders and small studios shipped astonishing work on tiny memory budgets. Placing Long Lance: A Computer Game of Tactical Naval Combat in the South Pacific in that timeline shows where it sat as the industry evolved.

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Why it matters

Beyond any single title, the 8-bit home-computer and console era matters as a chapter in gaming history — bedroom coders and small studios shipped astonishing work on tiny memory budgets. Cataloguing releases from the period, notable and obscure alike, keeps that fuller picture intact.

Technical notes

Recorded platform(s): C64 (1987). VG90 stores this as factual reference data; richer media may be added over time as legally sourced material becomes available.