Sid Meier's Covert Action - NeXuS23 Brøderbund

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Sid Meier’s Covert Action is a spy-themed action game developed by Sid Meier and released in 1990.

#####Gameplay and Features
– Sid Meier’s Covert Action is described as a “techno-thriller” game where players take on the role of a spy and secret agent.
– The game features a variety of gameplay elements including espionage, investigation, and covert operations.
– Reviewers highlight the depth and complexity of the gameplay, with many different ways to approach missions and objectives.

######Visuals and Audio
– The game’s visuals and presentation are generally well-received, with the 1990s era DOS graphics holding up well.
– The audio and soundtrack are also praised for setting the tone and atmosphere of the game.

The game requires logic, time management, puzzle-solving, quick thinking, and reflexes.
The game features a variety of gameplay elements, including combat, stealth, driving, ciphers, and electronics.
The game’s plot involves solving criminal mysteries through a collection of mini-games.
The game’s structure has held up remarkably well over the years, with randomized missions that would be fashionable today.
The game has received mixed reviews, with some praising its unique gameplay elements and others criticizing its lack of depth and complexity.
The game’s randomization and replayability have been praised.
The game’s soundtrack is notable for its use of jazz music.