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Nuclear Strike 64

Nuclear Strike 64 is a helicopter-based game, with strategy elements added to the action gameplay. The plot concerns an elite special force - the player's allies - pursuing a nuclear-armed rogue spy through a…

2 January 2000

Nuclear Strike 64 is a shooter developed by Pacific Coast Power & Light, released 2 January 2000 on Nintendo 64.

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What Nuclear Strike 64 is

Nuclear Strike 64 is a shooter game developed by Pacific Coast Power & Light and released in 2000. It was published by THQ. It is available on Nintendo 64 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Nuclear Strike 64 is a helicopter-based game, with strategy elements added to the action gameplay. The plot concerns an elite special force - the player's allies - pursuing a nuclear-armed rogue spy through a fictionalised Asian setting. It retained the earlier game's engine but added several modifications to improve graphical performance and make the game more accessible. The game features 15 playable vehicles, a large increase from previous games. In addition to the main fictionalised Apache, there are secondary helicopters, jets, armour and a hovercraft. The player also commands ground troops in occasional real-time strategy sections.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Nuclear Strike 64 launched on 2 January 2000, within three weeks of Shenmue, Metal Slug 3, Planescape: Torment and The Typing of the Dead.

Released around the same time: Shenmue, Metal Slug 3, Planescape: Torment, The Typing of the Dead.

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When did Nuclear Strike 64 come out?
Nuclear Strike 64 was released on 2 January 2000 for Nintendo 64.

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