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Nuclear Strike is a shooter video game developed and published by Electronic Arts for the PlayStation in 1997. The game is the sequel to Soviet Strike and the fifth installment in the Strike series, which began with Desert Strike on the Sega Genesis.
Strike is a series of video games created by Mike Posehn, John Patrick Manley and Tony Barnes released between 1991 and 1997 by Electronic Arts for a number of video game systems. The games are multi-directional shooters viewed from an overhead or top-down perspective.
Jungle Strike features two antagonists: Ibn Kilbaba, the son of Desert Strike's antagonist, [1] and Carlos Ortega, a notorious South American drug lord. [2] The opening sequence depicts the two men observing a nuclear explosion on a deserted island, while discussing the delivery of "nuclear resources" and an attack on Washington D.C.; Kilbaba seeks revenge for his father's death at the hands ...
A video game, WarGames, was released for the ColecoVision in 1983 and ported to the Atari 8-bit computers and Commodore 64 in 1984. It played similarly to the NORAD side of the "Global Thermonuclear War" game, where the United States had to be defended from a Soviet strike by placing bases and weapons at strategic points.
A new game, Nuclear War Simulator, is intended to allow people to experience the full horror of modern warfare. The game lets people create their own nuclear weapons, direct them at places on the ...
Soviet nuclear doctrine called for a first strike in order to make a nuclear war technically winnable. This led to a plan for a Launch On Tactical Warning (LOTW) strike by the Soviets. This was would launch the Soviet Union's nuclear missiles immediately on any sign of incoming United States missiles via radar or satellite detection. [10]
The codes needed to launch a U.S. nuclear strike are supposed to be kept close to the president at all times. Bill Clinton once lost the nuclear codes for months, and a 'comedy of errors' kept ...
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea conducted a simulated "scorched-earth" nuclear strike on targets across South Korea, state media reported on Thursday, in reaction to allied exercises that it said ...