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Arcade Mermaid: Rampart, Part 4: Level Strategy
Yes! More Rampart! I'm still out of town at DragonCon so I'm repurposing an old strategy guide I wrote for Extended Play into a week of posts. Even I'm starting to get sick of Rampart by now, but please stick around. And if you've ever tried playing this inf
https://setsideb.com/arcade-mermaid-rampart-part-4-level-strategy/
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Arcade Mermaid: Rampart, Part 3: The Phases
Because I'm out of town for a few days, we're continuing our week-long coverage of Atari Games' brilliant, yet really hard classic arcade strategy game Rampart.

Each of Rampart's phases has its own considerations, so let's take them one at a time.

Battle
https://setsideb.com/arcade-mermaid-rampart-part-3-the-phases/
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Arcade Mermaid: Rampart, Part 2: Overview
We continue our lengthy, obsessive coverage of Atari Games' brilliant, but really difficult, arcade strategy game Rampart.

Overview

Building Phase

Rampart is really two separate but related games, the single-player game and multiplayer. Both are exce
https://setsideb.com/arcade-mermaid-rampart-part-2-overview/
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Arcade Mermaid: Rampart, Part 1: Introduction
The next week is going to be pretty busy for me, so I'm reusing a long long piece I originally wrote for the short-lived fanzine I made, Extended Play. It's been seen before, but only by a very small audience.

Rampart has been an obsession to me s
https://setsideb.com/rampart-part-1-introduction/
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