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Maelstrom

Maelstrom is a managerial space strategy and simulation game. After the last great war, a small and previously unnoticed planet, Zokbar J, seized the opportunity and pounced on the broken pieces, creating the…

31 December 1992

Maelstrom is a simulator developed by P.A.S. Systems, released 31 December 1992 on DOS.

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What Maelstrom is

Maelstrom is a simulator game developed by P.A.S. Systems and released in 1992. It was published by Don Bluth Multimedia. It is available on DOS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Maelstrom is a managerial space strategy and simulation game. After the last great war, a small and previously unnoticed planet, Zokbar J, seized the opportunity and pounced on the broken pieces, creating the "Syndicate," which now vies for domination of the galaxy. You defected, and now control Harmony, a large Fitzholium miner, and can manage your planets' resources to build a fleet and defeat the Syndicate.
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What it launched against

Maelstrom launched on 31 December 1992, within three weeks of Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting and Moto Roader MC.

Released around the same time: Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting, Moto Roader MC.

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When did Maelstrom come out?
Maelstrom was released on 31 December 1992 for DOS.

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