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Dope Wars Comes To iPhone [IPhone]
Kotaku —
Had to happen. A version of the venerable PC classic Dope Wars has come to the iPhone. Except this "homage" has the even less acceptable moniker of Drug Lords, and takes advantage of the phone's location-tracking to keep your drug prices fresh no matter where your shivering, aimless shambling takes you. Don't expect this in the App Store any time soon. Drug Lords iPhone exclusive video preview ...
"Drug Lords", a Drug Wars clone for iPhone
Boing Boing Gadgets —
"Drug Lords", a version of the venerable Dope Wars game for the iPhone, uses real world location data to vary the prices of drugs. I've never thought Drug Wars was much of a game, but being able to compare scores of other players in real life might be enough to get me to plunk down a few bucks if and when it ever comes to the App Store.
Drug Lords iPhone exclusive video preview [PocketGamer.co.uk via Kotaku]
Drug Lords For iPhone Takes Dope Wars To the Next GPS-Assisted Level [IPhone Apps]
Gizmodo —
I spent a large amount of high school playing Dope Wars on my TI-83+. I don't think I was the only one. News, then, that a super-shiny interpretation of the game is being developed on the iPhone, called Drug Lords fires up in me a little flame of nostalgia. If only my TI calc had GPS capabilities to show me the scores of nearby dealers and calibrate my coke prices to the local market value! [Pocket Gamer via Kotaku] ...
Drug Lords Turns Your iPhone Into A "Cartel"-ophone
iSmashPhone - Turn your Phone into your MyPhone —
For years, computer nerds who wanted to get in touch with their inner Tony Manero have played the drug-dealer simulation Dope Wars, and played it on everything from PC's to Palm Pilots to TI-83+ graphing calculators. Someone finally had the brilliant idea to port it to the iPhone, renaming it "Drug Lords" in the process. The object of the game? Sell the most drugs, make the most money. Duh. The iPhone version adds a new wrinkle by using its GPS capabilities to show the scores of nearby dealers and calibrate cocaine prices to the local market ...
Preview of Drug Dealing Game for iPhone
Cult of Mac —
A version ...
