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name	publisher(developer)	year	description
GATO	Spectrum Holobyte (Digital Illusions)	1986
Silent Service	MicroProse	1986	Join the elite ranks of Silent Service - the best selling, award-winning submarine simulation. As captain of a World War II submarine stationed in the South Pacfic your goal is to seek out, track and sink Japanese shipping. Imagine the tension as you spot your prey through the periscope. You plan to attack when suddenly an enemy destroyer sights you. Hunter becomes hunted and survival depends on quick decision making. In this simulation you live by your wits. All the critical battle stations are featured including the conning tower, engine room, ship's bridge and attack plotting system. Automatic time scaling ensures actions and decisions are constantly required as you undertake historical combat missions. There are four skill levels and various 'reality levels' so you can customize complexity. Find out if you've got a head for depths. [Box blurb]
Blue War III	U.S. Gold;Free Game Blot	1987
Deja Vu: A Nightmare Comes True	Icom Simulations	1987
Into the Eagle's Nest	Pandora	1987
Long Lance: A Computer Game of Tactical Naval Combat in the South Pacific	Simulations Canada	1987
1943: The Battle of Midway	Go!;U.S. Gold (Probe Software)	1988	1943™ It was over 40 years ago, at the height of World War II, that the Japanese main squadron tasted defeat off the west coast of the Midway Islands. Some say that this battle greatly changed the outcome of the war, some say under different direction we may now all be living our lives under the shadow of the Rising Sun. This is your opportunity at the controls of your magnificent P38, armed with six secret weapons, to relieve the titanic struggle for supremacy against the battleship Yamato and it's legions of defences. "Supreme arcade conflict at its thrilling best"* [49]* [13]* [82]* [75]* [83]* [22]* [1]* [52]
Battle of the Atlantic: The Ocean Lifeline	Simulations Canada	1988
Bismarck	PSS	1988	[22]* [1]*In this real time simulation, the player can either command the Bismarck and try and escape the pursuing British fleet, or command the British ships in their search for the largest battleship in the world, and sink her before she escapes into the Atlantic to wreak havoc with the convoys. In either case the computer controls the opposition.
HMS Cobra: Convois pour Mourmansk	Cobra Soft	1988
Night Raider	Gremlin Graphics;Epyx (ACME Animation)	1988
Overlord: The Invasion 6th June 1944	CCS	1988	Overlord simulates the Allied invasion of Normandy on 6th June 1944. The game covers the period from the initial invasion to the destrucion of the German army in France. Game Features: You command the British, American and Canadian armies by a system of 6 cursors which enables you to set up a line of advance for each army. The German armies are commanded by a very sophisticated and complex computer opponent. Large scrolling map on varried terrain - 5 screens in size. The game also includes hidden movement, supply, unit details and 3 levels of difficulty. For 1 player.
Rocket Ranger	Cinemaware	1988
Spitfire 40	Mirrorsoft (H&H Software;Eigen Software)	1988
Warship	SSI (Novotrade)	1988
Battlehawks 1942	Lucasfilm Games	1989	Rich in historical detail and thrilling in graphic realism, Battlehawks 1942 gives you a heart-pounding experience of the four naval air battles that turned the tide of World War II in the Pacific: Coral Sea, Midway, Eastern Solomons, and Santa Cruz Islands. Fly authentic American and Japanese planes. Exciting flyer's eye perspective. Over 30 white-knuckle combat missions!* [33]* [83]* [79]* [17]* [83]* [22]* [1]* [52]
Deja Vu II: Lost in Las Vegas	Icom Simulations	1989
Fire-Brigade: The Battle for Kiev - 1943	Mindscape;Panther Games (Panther Games)	1989
Lancaster	CRL (Actual Screenshots)	1989	[22]* [52]* [37]
Sherman M4	Loriciel	1989	Disk CRCs (two variants) 4575a188 c733abf3* [52]* [37]
Telemark Warrior	Dro Soft (Silicon Games)	1989
Vulcan: The Tunisian Campaign	CCS	1989
ADS: Advanced Destroyer Simulator	Futura	1990	In this game the player takes control of a destroyer during world war 2. The game features two theaters of operation: the English channel and the Mediterranean.
Blitzkrieg May 1940	Impressions	1990
Dead End	Interactive Technology	1990	The Atari ST version has been reviewed in contemporary magazines but is still missing.*** [101]
Frontline	CCS	1990
Hunter Killer	Mastertronic (Solaco)	1990
Murder	U.S. Gold (Kingsley Harrison)	1990
Silent Service II	MicroProse (MPS Labs)	1990
Their Finest Hour: The Battle of Britain	Lucasfilm Games;U.S. Gold	1990
Wolfpack	Mirrorsoft (NovaLogic)	1990
East vs. West: Berlin 1948	Rainbow Arts (Time Warp)	1990	Berlin 1948 - The great city is split in two and is now totally destroyed. The allied airlift is the only connection West Berlin has with the free world. But with the airlift has come a potential world crisis... an atomic bomb has been secretly smuggled into the city by a double agent working for the Soviets. Search Berlin for the bomb. Check out the cinema, where a unique newsreel film on your computer may bring some news. The leaders of the West expect you to be successful - do not fail and do not let the atomic bomb fall into the hands of Stalin. East vs. West is the first ever computer entertainment package to include a 15 minutes film with real sound track on cassette.* [75]* [56]* [22]* [63]* [52]* [52]

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