1939
1939 is a 2D turn-based strategy game with elements of the strategy board games, similar to the Panzer General series. It represents all the major battles of the September Campaign against Poland, referring…
31 March 1997
1939 is a video game, released 31 March 1997 on DOS.
What 1939 is
1939 was released in 1997. It is available on DOS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
1939 is a 2D turn-based strategy game with elements of the strategy board games, similar to the Panzer General series. It represents all the major battles of the September Campaign against Poland, referring directly to historical events that launched World War II. The game contains 7 historical and 5 fictional scenarios. The army units are represented by tanks, motorcycles, infantry, cavalry, artillery, reconnaissance aircraft and bombers. The game features numerous historical pictures and allows up to two players to play and choose the Polish or German side.
What it launched against
1939 launched on 31 March 1997, within three weeks of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Blast Corps, Doom 64 and Need for Speed II.
Released around the same time: Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Blast Corps, Doom 64, Need for Speed II.
Quick answers
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When did 1939 come out?
1939 was released on 31 March 1997 for DOS.