Cold war

Historical theme

Involves any kind of cold war, where tension between two nations does not escalate to actual war, but is rife with posturing, espionage and sabotage, propaganda, political backstabbing, proxy wars, and likely an arms race.

169

games

platforms

Alternate name: Cold warfrare

Rogue Warrior

WIN 2009-11-26

Hacker II: The Doomsday Papers

CPC 1986

Balance of Power

IIE 1986

Call of Duty: Black Ops

WIN 2010-11-09

LIN 2006-08-04

DOS 1987

IIE 1985

DOS 1988

Global Thermonuclear War

DOS 1985

American History Lux

LIN 2009-04-10

Mig-29 Soviet Fighter

NES 1990

The first video game about Cold war was released in 1980.

Activision, SSI and Mindscape has published most of these games

The term cold war predates Cold War itself by few years (1945) and comes from George Orwell's essay, and was used to describe the period as early as 1947.

Child groups

Korean War, Post-WWII Cold War, Fictional cold war

Platforms

MS-DOS		20
Windows		15
C64		14
Amiga		12
Mac OS Classic		12
Apple II E		11
Linux		10
Atari ST		10
Mac OS X		6
ZX Spectrum		6
Atari 400/800		5
Amstrad CPC		5
Apple IIGS		4
X360		4
Win3.1		3
NEC PC9801		3
PS3		3
Xbox		2
NEC PC8801		2
MSX2		2
PSP		1
Wii		1
GBA		1
Nintendo DS		1
TI99		1
SNES		1
PS		1
Wii U		1
NES		1
Saturn		1

By year

A	1991 - USSR dissolved

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Cold war

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