Nuclear Strike is a shooter developed by EA Orlando, released 31 August 1997 on PlayStation and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Nuclear Strike is
Nuclear Strike is a shooter game developed by EA Orlando and released in 1997. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on PlayStation and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Nuclear Strike is a shooter video game developed and published by Electronic Arts for the PlayStation in 1997. The game is the sequel to Soviet Strike and the fifth instalment in the Strike series, which began with Desert Strike on the Sega Genesis. The Soviet Strike development team also created Nuclear Strike. EA released a PC port the same year; THQ developed and in 1999 published a Nintendo 64 version called Nuclear Strike 64. Nuclear Strike 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…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Nuclear Strike launched on 31 August 1997, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII, Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee, GoldenEye 007 and Breath of Fire III.
Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII, Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee, GoldenEye 007, Breath of Fire III.
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When did Nuclear Strike come out?
Nuclear Strike was released on 31 August 1997 for PlayStation and PC (Microsoft Windows).
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