<s>
Star	B-Application
Warrior	I-Application
is	O
a	O
1980	B-Application
science	O
fiction	O
role-playing	O
video	O
game	O
written	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Automated	O
Simulations	O
(	O
later	O
renamed	O
to	O
Epyx	O
)	O
for	O
the	O
Apple	B-Device
II	I-Device
,	O
TRS-80	B-Device
,	O
and	O
Atari	B-Device
8-bit	I-Device
family	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
branded	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
Starquest	O
series	O
,	O
consisting	O
of	O
Star	B-Application
Warrior	I-Application
and	O
the	O
otherwise	O
unrelated	O
Rescue	B-Application
at	I-Application
Rigel	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
take	O
on	O
the	O
role	O
of	O
one	O
of	O
two	O
members	O
of	O
the	O
Furies	O
,	O
a	O
mercenary	B-Application
group	O
that	O
only	O
accepts	O
assignments	O
that	O
meet	O
their	O
Samurai-like	O
code	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Star	B-Application
Warrior	I-Application
the	O
Furies	O
have	O
been	O
hired	O
by	O
the	O
people	O
of	O
Fornax	O
,	O
who	O
were	O
recently	O
annexed	O
by	O
the	O
Interstellar	O
Union	O
of	O
Civilized	O
Peoples	O
but	O
wish	O
a	O
return	O
to	O
autonomous	O
rule	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Star	B-Application
Warrior	I-Application
is	O
based	O
on	O
a	O
modified	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
BASIC	O
game	O
engine	O
as	O
previous	O
Apshai-based	O
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Star	B-Application
Warrior	I-Application
the	O
action	O
takes	O
place	O
outdoors	O
,	O
the	O
first	O
Epyx	O
game	O
to	O
do	O
so	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
display	O
showing	O
a	O
one-kilometer	O
area	O
from	O
a	O
seven-by-nine	O
kilometer	O
map	O
,	O
redrawn	O
and	O
re-centered	O
when	O
the	O
player	O
reaches	O
the	O
edge	O
of	O
the	O
current	O
displayed	O
area	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
older	O
Apshai-based	O
games	O
sighting	O
was	O
much	O
simpler	O
,	O
simply	O
showing	O
everything	O
within	O
the	O
current	O
room	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
system	O
in	O
Star	B-Application
Warrior	I-Application
is	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
one	O
used	O
in	O
previous	O
games	O
like	O
Temple	B-Application
of	I-Application
Apshai	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
differs	O
somewhat	O
from	O
the	O
other	O
Starquest	O
release	O
,	O
Rescue	B-Application
at	I-Application
Rigel	I-Application
,	O
which	O
has	O
a	O
fixed	O
time	O
limit	O
of	O
sixty	O
turns	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Glenn	O
Mai	O
reviewed	O
Star	B-Application
Warrior	I-Application
in	O
The	O
Space	O
Gamer	O
No	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Star	B-Application
Warrior	I-Application
was	O
granted	O
an	O
award	O
in	O
the	O
category	O
of	O
"	O
Best	O
Science	O
Fiction/Fantasy	O
Computer	O
Game	O
"	O
at	O
the	O
4th	O
annual	O
Arkie	O
Awards	O
where	O
judges	O
noted	O
that	O
"	O
even	O
the	O
instruction	O
book	O
is	O
a	O
cut	O
above	O
the	O
rest	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
