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Sea Wolf

Sea Wolf is an arcade game by Midway, originally released in 1976. The player looks through a large periscope to aim at ships moving across the virtual sea line at the top of the screen, using a thumb button…

31 March 1976

Sea Wolf is an arcade developed by Dave Nutting Associates, released 31 March 1976 on Arcade, Commodore C64/128/MAX and Commodore VIC-20.

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What Sea Wolf is

Sea Wolf is an arcade game developed by Dave Nutting Associates and released in 1976. It was published by Commodore Business Machines, Inc.. It is available on Arcade, Commodore C64/128/MAX and Commodore VIC-20.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Sea Wolf is an arcade game by Midway, originally released in 1976. The player looks through a large periscope to aim at ships moving across the virtual sea line at the top of the screen, using a thumb button on the right handle of the scope to fire torpedoes. The periscope swivels to the right and left, providing horizontal motion of a targeting cross-hair. The cabinet features a mixture of video game and older electro-mechanical technology for player feedback. Using back-lit transparencies reflected inside the scope, the number of torpedoes remaining are displayed, as well as a red "RELOAD" light which lights up momentarily when the player has launched five torpedoes. Additionally, when…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and warfare. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

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When did Sea Wolf come out?
Sea Wolf was released on 31 March 1976 for Arcade, Commodore C64/128/MAX and Commodore VIC-20.
Does Sea Wolf have multiplayer?
Yes. Sea Wolf supports multiplayer.

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