Balance of Power Part 2 - 1985 Cold War Politics | Video Games Over Time

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Welcome back to Video Games Over Time! In this episode, ballerscuba takes you back to the year 1985 to explore the fascinating history of "Balance of Power," a strategy game by Chris Crawford. Discover the story behind the game's development and its unique gameplay mechanics, where you can play as either the President of the United States or the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Your mission is to gain prestige and prevent a nuclear war by making critical decisions on global incidents and crises. Join us for an exciting journey into the geopolitics of the nuclear age!

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0:00 Intro
0:52 Playing as USSR Beginner Level
42:41 Playing as USA on Expert Level
1:25:36 Balance of Power Modern Review
1:40:40 Balance of Power Impact and Legacy
1:42:03 Outro



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