Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf
- Release:
- 01 October 1992
- Developer:
- Electronic Arts
- Publisher:
- Gremlin Interactive, Tec Toy, Ocean Software, Electronic Arts, Amiga
- Age:
- ESRB 3
- Platforms:
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Amiga
BlackBerry OS
DOS
Game Boy Advance Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
Super Famicom
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Summary
Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf, commonly known as Desert Strike, is a shoot 'em up video game released by Electronic Arts (EA) in February 1992 for Sega's Mega Drive. The game was later released on several other formats such as the SNES, including a much upgraded version for the Amiga home computer. The game was inspired by the Gulf War and depicts a conflict between an insane Middle Eastern dictator, General Kilbaba, and the United States. The player controls a lone Apache helicopter and attempts to destroy enemy weapons and installations, rescue hostages and capture enemy personnel, while managing supplies of fuel and ammunition.
Alternative Names
Apache AHX: Desert Madman
Desert Strike Advance
Desert Strike: Wangan Sakusen
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