The Hunt for Red October

The Hunt for Red October (1987)

by Oxford Digital Enterprises Ltd., Argus Press Software Ltd., Datasoft, Inc., Grandslam Entertainments, The Software Toolworks
Genres:Strategy, Platform, Shooter, Simulator
Themes:Action, Fantasy, Historical, Warfare
Game modes:Single player
Story:In this adaptation of Tom Clancy's popular novel, you play the part of Captain Marko Ramius attempting to defect to the US. Once into the Atlantic, you must rendezvous with the US Navy and fake the destruction of the Red October. Your crew is not aware of the defection -- but the Soviet Navy is, and will try to stop you at any cost.Show more
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