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Released

Dec 17, 1989

13,473 days ago
Platforms
  • Mac
  • DOS
  • Amiga
  • PC-9800 Series
Ratings

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Release dates

North America dates
  1. 1990
    • Mac
  2. Dec 17, 198913,473 days ago
    • DOS

About

Harpoon is a realistic real-time tactics game that emphasizes quick and accurate decision making. It is based on a miniature table top game by Larry Bond.

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Game info

Released
1989 · see every game from that year
Modes
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric · Text

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Themes & tags

Story & names

Harpoon is a game in which the player is the commander of either NATO or Soviet forces, making judgment calls and sending orders to ships and aircraft, armed with weapon systems selected from more than 100 available options.[1] The game mainly focuses on combat in the GIUK Gap.

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Also known as

  • GIUK BattlesetAlternative title

Release dates by region

5 releases in 3 regions

north america

europe

japan

The Harpoon series

All 4 games
  1. This gameHarpoon1989
  2. Harpoon II1994
  3. Harpoon II: Admiral's Edition1996
  4. Harpoon 4TBA

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Data from IGDB and Steam. Critic scores from OpenCritic. Dates shown for North America, in your local time zone.