From the game box: Overthrowing a government takes more than just military strength and strategy. It also takes political and economic saavy. As well as courage. And a bit of luck. You must keep your people united. Keep your outnumbered armies from becoming discouraged. And keep from falling under another nation's rule. You'll lay the ground work for a new nation. And set the tone of society for generations to come. Do you have what it takes to build a new nation? Play Revolution '76 and see. User Summary Revolution '76 is a turned based strategy game, its scenario revolving around the American Revolution. Revolution '76 was self-developed by Ed Bever, Ph.D. for Britannica Software in 1989. Dr. Bever was a contemporary of Sid Meirer and the pair collaborated on several game titles.