Red Scare

Culture theme

Communists are expanding their territory, spying on non-communist nations, sabotaging non-communist infrastructure, spreading pro-communist propaganda, waging all out war on non-communists, and so forth.

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platforms

Alternate name: Communist threat

Red Storm Rising

OCS 1990

Freedom Fighters

WIN 2003-10

Hacker

THMS 1986

Hacker II: The Doomsday Papers

IIE 1986

Hacker

A800 1985

Hacker II: The Doomsday Papers

OCS 1986

IIE 1983

W31 1994

Hacker II: The Doomsday Papers

DOS 1986

Hacker

IIE 1985

Neutron Tanks

PDP1 1981-08-04

This is applicable regardless which side of the conflict the player is. Also applicable regardless if communism itself is presented negatively or not.

Related:
* Cold War
* Witch Hunts

Parent group

UVL: Tags that may need renaming

Games by year

A	1991 - USSR dissolved

The first Red Scare video game was released on August 4, 1981.

Activision, Electronic Arts and SSI published most of these games.

Platforms

Windows		10
C64		6
MS-DOS		5
Apple II E		5
Amiga		4
Atari ST		3
NEC PC9801		2
Amstrad CPC		2
Mac OS Classic		2
PS2		2
Xbox		2
ZX Spectrum		2
PSP		1
Apple IIGS		1
Linux		1
Win3.1		1
MSX2		1
N64		1
NEC PC8801		1
Atari 400/800		1
Tandy Coco		1
Dragon32		1
GameCube		1
PS		1
X360		1
PS3		1
Saturn		1
DEC PDP-1		1
iOS		1
Thomson		1

Most common companies

Activision	19
Electronic Arts	6
SSI	6
XS Games	4
MicroProse	4
Sierra	3
Minicore Studios	2
Pony Canyon	2

Red Scare

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