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X-COM: Enemy Unknown  Microprose1995One of the most popular PC titles ever is now available for the PlayStation. X-COM: UFO Defense is a strategy game that begins with aliens invading Earth. You control a team of specialists that must gather materials, build bases, and fight back against the extraterrestrial terrorists. Following the normal strategy game formula, X-COM: UFO Defense is able to remain fresh by offering new elements like ancient alien artifacts that when found give special abilities, and a highly original storyline that will keep you enthralled and engaged until the Earth is safe.***European version
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X-COM: Terror from the Deep  Microprose1996
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Wing Commander III: Heart of the Tiger Electronic Arts (Origin Systems)1996When Confederate Colonel Christopher Blair receives orders to relocate to the TCS Victory, his adventure is only beginning. It's 2669, and the war between the Terran Confederates and the Kilrathi has been raging for more than four decades. You play as Blair (represented by STAR WARS' Mark Hamill), leading a group of young men and women into interstellar battle. A great mixture of puzzles and action, WING COMMANDER III: Heart of the Tiger features awesome aircraft, powerful weaponry, and an intuitive interface.***
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Allied General  SSI;Xing (Halestorm)1996It's 1944 and Allies are prepared to launch their attack against Germany. The only question is where should the allies land troops? You have been chosen to be the general of the Allied forces. Command the Allied forces across all of Europe in a series of campaigns against the Axis powers. Watch your troops improve with each victory as you push the Germans all the way back to Berlin.***
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[27]***You can be the Allied or Axis forces commander in strategic-level WWII operations in three campaigns. Fight Rommel's Afrika Korps in the desert, command the Soviet and American operations in Europe, or engage in over 35 other scenarios. Allied General is played in turns like chess. Plan your actions carefully. Once both sides have selected their attacks, sit back and watch animations showing the results of actual combat. Play human vs. computer games or two-player contests.
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MechWarrior 2: Arcade Combat Edition  Activision (Quantum Factory)1996Introducing the fully customized arcade combat edition. The all-new MechWarrior 2 features explosive 31st century combat with genuine shooter-style gameplay! For a MechWarrior war is life and death is the only true peace. labelimagesubject
Space Hulk: Vengeance of the Blood Angels  Electronic Arts1996A sci-fi strategy game. Take your squad of space marines aboard an abandoned spaceship and exterminate the Genestealers hiding inside before they reach your home planet. The sound effects and first-person in-your-face 3D environment are chilling. Features included are, complete freedom of movement, fully-interactive first-person combat, training missions for easy entry into the game, and complex campaign design for strategy and depth.***
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Warhammer: Shadow of the Horned Rat  SSI;Mindscape (Mindscape)1996Based on Games Workshop's non-electronic series this epic contest casts the player as leader of the Empire's notorious Grudgebringer faction. The dark strife-ridden Warhammer world is under siege from both the barbarian orcs massing at the Empire's gates and agents of chaos represented by the forces of the Horned Rat living within those walls. The player-character is unknowingly drawn into a web of intrigue that leads to the command of a mercenary army and a series of battles which will determine the fate of civilization.***
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Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom Electronic Arts (Origin Systems)1997WING COMMANDER IV: The Price of Freedom for the PlayStation offers gamers the chance to follow the adventures of a group of pilots from the future. Led by Colonel Blair, the Confederation must fight for freedom against aliens. The gameplay consists of first-person shooter action taking place deep in space, and each mission offers different objectives to achieve. WING COMMANDER IV: The Price of Freedom is truly an interactive game, combining great acting, great special effects, and great gameplay.***
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Command & Conquer: Red Alert  Virgin (Westwood Studios)1997Command & Conquer Red Alert gives you the opportunity to be more devious, cunning and ruthless than ever before. Easy to play and highly addictive. Red Alert puts the fate of the world in your hands.***
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[27]***Playstation conversion of the PC success. Joypad format made gameplay more difficult than with a mouse and keyboard.
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Warhammer: Dark Omen Electronic Arts (Mindscape)1998A war rages throughout the land, and you're the only one who can bring peace. Play as Commander Morgan Berndhardt of the Grudgebringer mercenaries as he fights for gold and glory. After you position your battalions on the battlefield, the fight begins. If things start to go badly, Bernhardt can issue orders to his troops to turn the tide of battle. After gaining victory, recruit new troops, or buy new weapons and armor for those who survived the last battle. Play WARHAMMER: Dark Omen and earn money from the death of others.***
[32]***8/10 for fanatics of middle-age battles
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Command & Conquer: Red Alert - Retaliation  Westwood;Virgin Interactive (Westwood Studios)1998The official Red Alert stand-alone companion set containing all Counterstrike and The Aftermath missions. You must decide the ultimate fate of the conflict between the Allies and Soviets.***
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Expendable  Infogrames (Rage Software)1999You are a cloned space marine dropped in an unfamiliar alien world. Your mission is to fight and eradicate the hundreds of unknown life-forms that destroyed the population of the world. You are an Expendable force in a fight to death. labelimagesubject
Quake II  Activision (Hammerhead)1999After years of waging war against the alien aggressors. Earth is on the verge of being completely obliterated. One last effort to bring the mass destruction to an end is underway. You are part of a secret assault force sent to fight your way through heavily fortified military installations in order to lower the aliens defenses and shut down their war machine. Only then can Earth hope to launch an air assault. Only then will the fate of all humanity be known. Crawl through shafts. Blow up dimly lit subways and explore the dangerous shadows of moody, immersive 3D environments. Perform complex 20 mission based levels, armed with hard-core weaponry as you obliterate the alien dregs of the universe. Smooth 3-D models move like there's no tomorrow - in your case it might be true. Killer effects allow you to wreak underwater devastation, shatter windows, and blast away into dramatically lit environments. Become a well-oiled machine by modifying PlayStation gameplay variables for superior running, walking, jumping and firing control. Save set-ups of a fully configurable controller for enhanced movement, weapon aiming and viewing. Stay up-to-date on damage and weapons effects with dual analog and dual shock analog support. Features two- and four-player quad screen fragfests in newly designed deathmatch levels.***
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[27]***Quake II was rebuilt and redesigned for the Playstation, including dual shock features. Your choice of weapons will be the same as the PC game, from the rail gun to the BFG. Play two or four-player deathmatch mode. Or fight one to one in the duel version, where two players are in an arena, dueling. Customize controls and save your games.
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Delta Force: Urban Warfare Novalogic (Rebellion Developments)2002DELTA FORCE URBAN WARFARE: Do You Fit The Profile? Action Shooter? You are a lone Delta Force operative working to halt a global threat. Choose from explosive firepower and new hi-tech gear as you battle clever terrorists hidden behind every door. This is an all new Delta Force experience, based on the 3-million selling franchise, developed exclusively for the PlayStation by Rebellion. labelimagesubject
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