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against the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Berlin. **Stated tankers negotiating the straits of Hormuz. and Monmouth. Three different levels of rules. Play
as the ultimate aerial wargame for any system up against a friend or the computer as either the Colo-
through its time. Norway 1985 SSI 1985 nial or the English.
NATO vs. Soviet forces in Norway. The last title in SSI’s When
Falklands 82 Firebird 1986 Superpowers Collide series. Spitfire 40 Avalon Hill 1985
May 21, 1982 to June 15, 1982: The conflict of the Pilot a Mark I Supermarine Spitfire in WWII aerial
Land Forces of the United Kingdom and Argentina. Ocean Ranger Activision/Mediagenic 1988 combat.
Play as the UK forces whilst the computer commands Command missilecraft to repel Soviet intruders in the Bering
the Argentine. Sea, punish dictators and drug smugglers in Central America, Spitfire Ace Microprose 1986
secure vulnerable targets in southeast Asia, and lead retalia- Aerial-combat in the European Theatre during WWII.
Field of Fire SSI 1984 tory strikes in the Persian Gulf.
Assume command of Easy Company of the First In- Steel Thunder Accolade 1988
fantry Division during WWII. Omega Origin 1989 Choose from four different tanks. Also choose the
Fifty Mission Crush SSI 1985 Construct a tank entirely including chassis, weapon system, mission, weapons used, and adversaries.
and electronic countermeasures. An AI brain may also be
Fighter Command SSI 1985 given. Also create battlefields. Tank creations may be up- Storm Across Europe SSI 1989
Direct the RAF through the Battle of Britain including loaded to bulletin boards, and downloaded to face the chal- Encompasses WWII Europe. Three player capability
Eagle Day. lenge of others’ creations. Designed also for modem play, even as well as computer controlled Allies or Russians.
against those of other formats—Apple, Atari, and IBM. Com-
Firezone PSS 1988 pete in team or free-for-alls where the best and smartest wins. Strike Fleet Lucasfilm/EA 1987
st
Ground combat in the 21 century. Utilize tanks that **GL’s choice for “The Pick to Play.” Take command of a number US Naval Task Force
use the GRAV engine allowing movement across a fleets.
battlefield at the speed of a helicopter gunship. Operation Market Garden SSI 1985
Campaign for bridgeheads in WWII Arnhem, Holland. Sub Battle Epyx 1987
First Over Germany SSI 1989 Command six types of American subs and German
Choose a crew a fly a variety of missions. Operation Whirlwind Broderbund 1984 Kriegs-marine U-boats during WWII.

Fortress SSI 1984 Overrun SSI 1989 Tactical Armor Command Avalon Hill 1984
Includes two games during WWIII—the NATO/Warsaw Pact Pit WWII British, German, American, and Russian
GATO Spectrum Holobyte 1985 and the Mideast Wars. Stated to be the most complex war forces against one another.
Command a WWII submarine in eight different mis- game for the 64.
sions. Theatre Europe Datasoft 1987
Panzer Grenadier SSI 1985 Partake in battle during the first 30 days of a hypo-
Geopolitique 1990 SSI 1985 Take command of German infantry on the Eastern Front during thetical WWIII.
With political, economic, and military strategy, battle WWII.
the computer for world dominance. Tigers in the Snow SSI 1984
Panzer-Jagd (Panzers East!) Avalon Hill 1984 Engage in
Germany 1985 SSI 1984 combat against the Russian forces. Tobruk: The Clash of Armour IntelliCreations/
DataSoft 1987
Gettysburg: The Turning Point SSI 1986 Panzer Strike! SSI 1988 Assume the role of Rommel in his attempt to defeat
The historic battle of the Civil War. Stated to be better Take part during the Eastern Front campaign, the Western the British in North America and move into Egypt,
than the excellent Battle of Antietam. Front in 1940, and the struggle for North Africa. destroying the Allies’ hold on the southern Mediter-
ranean.
Guderian Avalon Hill 1984 Patton vs. Rommel Electronic Arts 1986
Take part in the 1941 German attack on Smolensk. The Train Accolade 1988
Power at Sea Accolade 1988 Hijack a Nazi train filled with stolen art treasures,
Gulf Strike Avalon Hill 1984 Take charge of a US convoy in the midst of the Battle of Leyte maneuvering through enemy lines to the coast of
Warfare in the Middle East. Gulf. Normandy. Based on the movie of the same name.
*Named one of Compute!’s Gazette’s Best of ‘88.
Halls of Montezuma SSG 1987 PHM Pegasus Lucasfilm/EA 1986 **GL’s choice for “The Pick to Play.”
Fight the battles of the US Marine Corps. Uses the Guide the Patrol Hydrofoil Missile Craft in eight different real-
Battlefront Game System. Includes ‘Warplan’, a life mission like the Persian Gulf, the Eastern Mediterranean, Typhoon of Steel SSI 1988
wargame construction set and ‘Warpaint’, a graphics and the Gulf of Sidra.
editor. Up Periscope ActionSoft 1986
**GL’s choice for “The Pick to Play.” RDF 1985 SSI 1984 Command a WWII fleet class submarine patrolling
Command the US Rapid Deployment force in retaking Soviet- the Atlantic and Pacific theatres of war.
High Seas Garde 1987 captured oilfields in the Middle East. Part of the When Super- USAAF SSI 1985
powers Collide series. Recreate the daylight-bombing of Nazi Germany by
The Hunt for Red October DataSoft 1988 the USAAF during WWII.
Based on Tom Clancy’s best selling novel, take role of Rebel Charge at Chickamauga SSI 1988
Soviet submarine commander Marko Ramius and One of the battles of the Civil War. War in the South Pacific SSI 1986
attempt to defect to the US. Choose from three different scenarios: The Battle of
Red Storm Rising Microprose 1988 the Coral Sea (May ‘42), the Invasion of Guadalca-
Iwo Jima Firebird 1986 Another adaptation of a Tom Clancy best selling novel. Com- nal (Aug ‘42) and the Japanese attempt to counter-
Play as the American forces against the computer as mand a nuclear submarine caught in the midst of a Soviet plan attack on Guadalcanal (Oct ‘42.)
the Japanese in what was the Marines costliest and for conquest of NATO.
toughest battle of WWII. *Named one of Compute!’s Gazette’s Best of ‘88. Wargame Construction Set SSI 1986
**GL’s choice for “The Pick to Play.” Create original scenarios, armies, and battlemaps,
Kampfgruppe SSI 1985 and choose from four different levels of scale. Bat-
Battles in the Russo-German War. Road to Moscow: The Eastern Front 1941-45 Ba’rac 1984 tles may be chosen from ancient times to the mod-
Command German troops to invade Russia in WWII ern era, and also medieval to science-fiction.
Knights of the Desert SSI 1984 **GL’s choice for “The Pick to Play.”
Recreation of the North African Campaign of 1941-43. Roadwar 2000 SSI 1986
Legacy of Death ??? 1987 Future combat in the year 2000 after a bacteriological war Warship SSI 1986
Battle in the seas of Italy. destroyed all of civilization. Find the eight scientists and bring Engage in naval warfare in the Pacific during WWII.
them back to the secret underground lab. Choose from 79 classes of warships.
Legionnaire Avalon Hill 1984 **GL’s “The Pick to choice for Play.”
Imperial Rome vs. the Gauls taking helm as Caesar. Wings of War SSI 1985
Mech Brigade SSI 1985 Russia SSG 1987 Pilot 36 different bomber and fighter planes in aerial
Armored warfare during the 1990s. Assume command during the Russo-German war of 1941-45. combat in four different scenarios during WWII.
Uses the Battlefront Game System.
Midway Campaign SSI 1984 **GL’s choice for “The Pick to Play.” Wooden Ships & Iron Men Avalon Hill 1988
Computer version of AH’s own table top game. Ship-
Nam SSI 1986 Shiloh: Grant’s Trial SSI 1988 to-ship to combat from the American Revolution to
Take part in the war in the jungles of Vietnam. the Napoleonic era. Includes “Dockyard” option
Silent Service Microprose 1985 allowing design of own flagships, and Scenario Gen-
NATO Commander Microprose 1984 Assume command of a submarine in naval combat during erator.
NATO vs. Warsaw Pact forces. WWII.

NAVCOM 6: The Gulf Defense Cosmi 1988 Sons of Liberty SSI 1988
Take control of a warship charged with protecting oil Three battles of the Revolutionary War—Bunker Hill, Saratoga,
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