Desert Strike

Also known as Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf

shoot 'em up video game released by Electronic Arts (EA) in February 1992 for Sega's Mega Drive

Game data

Released: 1992-02-01
User rating: 4.17 / 5
Platforms: PC, Game Boy Advance, Game Boy, SNES, Commodore / Amiga, Genesis, SEGA Master System, Game Gear

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Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf, commonly known as Desert Strike, is a shoot 'em up video game released by Electronic Arts (EA) in February 1992 for Sega's Mega Drive. The game was later released on several other formats such as the SNES, including a much upgraded version for the Amiga home computer. The game was inspired by the Gulf War and depicts a conflict between an insane Middle Eastern dictator, General Kilbaba, and the United States. The player controls a lone Apache helicopter and attempts to destroy enemy weapons and installations, rescue hostages and capture enemy personnel, wh…

Released: 1992
Genres: Shooter, Strategy
Platforms: BlackBerry OS, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, DOS, Amiga, Game Boy Advance, Super Famicom
Game modes: Single player
Developer: Electronic Arts
Publisher: Gremlin Interactive, Tec Toy, Ocean Software, Electronic Arts, Amiga

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