Napoleon at Waterloo

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Napoleon at Waterloo pits you against the Allied forces in a real-time battle to control the battlefield. You issue orders to infantry, cavalry, and artillery units while managing their positioning and momentum. Success depends on balancing aggression with resource conservation as the fight unfolds in continuous motion. This 1984 title is among the earliest real-time strategy games on 8-bit systems. It lacks modern polish but earns praise for its straightforward combat logic and historical context. Some players note its difficulty curve rewards careful planning over reflexes alone. With a 7.2/10 average from retro gaming forums, it's a niche pick for strategy fans curious about the genre's roots.