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War Inc.

War Inc. (Project Airos in Australia and Germany) is a real-time strategy computer game developed by Optik Software. It was published by Interactive Magic for DOS on August 31, 1997. It incorporates a…

31 August 1997

War Inc. is a real time strategy (rts) developed by Optik Software, released 31 August 1997 on DOS.

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What War Inc. is

War Inc. is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Optik Software and released in 1997. It was published by Interactive Magic. It is available on DOS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

War Inc. (Project Airos in Australia and Germany) is a real-time strategy computer game developed by Optik Software. It was published by Interactive Magic for DOS on August 31, 1997. It incorporates a rudimentary stock market, placing the player directly in control of research and development and the ability to completely customize units by using a variety of components.
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

War Inc. 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 War Inc. come out?
War Inc. was released on 31 August 1997 for DOS.

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