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The game of Battleship is thought to have its origins in the French game L'Attaque played during World War I, although parallels have also been drawn to E. I. Horsman's 1890 game Basilinda, [1] and the game is said to have been played by Russian officers before World War I. [3] In 1907 the game playing was mentioned in the diary of Russian poet Ryurik Ivnev. [4]
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Torpedo Run! plays on a 34½ × 46½ inch game board, intended for use on the floor. [1] Game pieces include 2 battleships, 6 cruisers, and 2 submarine shooters.A total of 36 plastic ammunition chips can be loaded into ship pieces to be fired during the game.
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In arcade, the player controls the Battleship, travelling in 3D maps and destroying opposing ships, turrets, and planes as the player attempts to reach the exit. As the Battleship, the player can fire in four directions, call in a whale to extinguish a fire, and take advantage of various power-ups found throughout the game's 20 maps.
The 1978 edition has some similarities to the game Battleship, with both players having a hidden map-board and calling out coordinates to locate their opponent.The British player sets up a large number of Royal Navy vessels and search aircraft on their map-board before game play begins, while the German player places the Bismarck and the Prince Eugen on their mapboard.