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Return Fire

Return Fire is the spiritual successor to Fire Power and it fits in both the strategy and action genres. You can take control of one of 4 vehicles, a jeep, helicopter, tank and a missile launching vehicle (but…

70 31 December 1995

Return Fire is an arcade developed by Silent Software, released 31 December 1995 on 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, PlayStation and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Return Fire is

Return Fire is an arcade game developed by Silent Software and released in 1995. It was published by Prolific Publishing. It is available on 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, PlayStation and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Return Fire is the spiritual successor to Fire Power and it fits in both the strategy and action genres. You can take control of one of 4 vehicles, a jeep, helicopter, tank and a missile launching vehicle (but actually called The Armoured Support Vehicle (ASV). There are are two ways to win, the easier one would be to capture the enemy's flag by bringing it to your bunker with the frail Jeep. This is the main objective. The other way to win is to destroy your enemy, a secondary objective.
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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. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.

How it was received

Return Fire holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 35% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 1995 averaged 66, so it scored 4 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Return Fire launched on 31 December 1995, within three weeks of Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia and Screamer. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia, Screamer.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

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When did Return Fire come out?
Return Fire was released on 31 December 1995 for 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, PlayStation and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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