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Gulf Storm

A politically somewhat explosive theme at the time, the player in Gulf Storm assumes the role of a military officer on the hunt for the worst Saddam Hussein double ever. On that mission, he doesn't settle with…

1 February 1991

Gulf Storm is a video game, released 1 February 1991 on Arcade.

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What Gulf Storm is

Gulf Storm was released in 1991. It is available on Arcade only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A politically somewhat explosive theme at the time, the player in Gulf Storm assumes the role of a military officer on the hunt for the worst Saddam Hussein double ever. On that mission, he doesn't settle with a simple plane, but switches between a speedboat, a helicopter and a motorcycle, all the while wondering where the Iraqi found all those biplanes in 1991.
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How it plays

Its themes are action.

What it launched against

Gulf Storm launched on 1 February 1991, within three weeks of Lemmings, Sengoku, Parasol Stars: The Story of Bubble Bobble III and Wings of Wor.

Released around the same time: Lemmings, Sengoku, Parasol Stars: The Story of Bubble Bobble III, Wings of Wor.

Quick answers

Gulf Storm — frequently asked questions

When did Gulf Storm come out?
Gulf Storm was released on 1 February 1991 for Arcade.