Chisholm Trail

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Chisholm Trail
Chisholm Trail Manual Cover
Chisholm Trail (Front Cover)
Publisher(s) Texas Instruments (TI)
Original Retail Price $39.95
Programmer(s) John Plaster
Part# PHM 3110
Format(s) Solid State SoftwareTM Command Module
Release July 1982
Genre(s) Action, Shooter

Chisholm Trail is an Action-Shooter video game created for the TI-99/4A home computer system. It was released during July of 1982 and was distributed as part#: PHM 3110 by Texas Instruments (TI). Chisholm Trail was programmed by John Plaster who also created Tombstone City: 21st Century. It was distributed by Solid State SoftwareTM Command Module and originally retailed for $39.95.

Gameplay

1982 Chisholm Trail Manual Front Cover (Old-Style)

In Chisholm Trail, the player takes on the role of a cattle driver on the trail, trying to push their cattle to specific destinations. The player must defend the heard from the cattle rustlers and wranglers along the way. The wranglers in the game, take on the appearance of brands and will mark your steers as their own. The player gains mileage as points. Rustlers are worth 250 miles each, and wranglers value 150 miles.

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