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The Hunt for Red October

Genres: Arcade

Released on: Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Atari ST/STE, DOS, Amiga, Amstrad CPC

Developers: Audio Visual Magic , Images Software

Publisher: Grandslam Video Ltd.

Themes: Action, Thriller, Warfare

Game Modes: Single player

Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric, Side view

Platform Release Dates:
Platform Release Date
Amiga December 31, 1990
Amstrad CPC December 31, 1990
Atari ST/STE December 31, 1990
Commodore C64/128/MAX December 31, 1990
DOS December 31, 1990
ZX Spectrum December 31, 1991

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About:

Based on the movie of the same name which was adapted from the best-seller by Tom Clancy. As Jack Ryan (a CIA officer) you must find out if Red October's mission is to DEFECT and if that is the situation try to prevent a possible deadly war. Red October is Russia's top secret nuclear missile submarine which is heading West on her maiden voyage... The game is divided into 5 different action sequences in which you must perform various abilities like jumping from a helicopter, navigating big and small submarines through deep and narrow channels while trying to avoid from many obstacles.

Story:

Based on the movie of the same name which was adapted from the best-seller by Tom Clancy. As Jack Ryan (a CIA officer) you must find out if Red October's mission is to DEFECT and if that is the situation try to prevent a possible deadly war. Red October is Russia's top secret nuclear missile submarine which is heading West on her maiden voyage...