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Achtung Spitfire

In the summer of 1940, a Reich meant to last a Thousand Years confronted an Empire Upon Which the Sun Did Not Set. One magnificent weapon, first conceived as a private venture in 1934, proved decisive. In the…

3 September 1997

Achtung Spitfire is a turn-based strategy (tbs) developed by Big Time Software, released 3 September 1997 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Achtung Spitfire is

Achtung Spitfire is a turn-based strategy (tbs) game developed by Big Time Software and released in 1997. It was published by The Avalon Hill Game Company. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

In the summer of 1940, a Reich meant to last a Thousand Years confronted an Empire Upon Which the Sun Did Not Set. One magnificent weapon, first conceived as a private venture in 1934, proved decisive. In the skies over London, and in the years to follow, a shout of "Achtung - Spitfire!" was invariably followed by shattering losses.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are warfare.

What it launched against

Achtung Spitfire launched on 3 September 1997, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII, Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee, GoldenEye 007 and Ultima Online.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII, Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee, GoldenEye 007, Ultima Online.

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When did Achtung Spitfire come out?
Achtung Spitfire was released on 3 September 1997 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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