Carrier Strike
Carrier Strike is probably as close to a being a text game as any graphics game released. There are graphics but nothing more than basic icon-on-map bare essentials. That may sound like a bad thing but in…
31 December 1992
Carrier Strike is a simulator developed by SSI (Strategic Simulations, Inc.), released 31 December 1992 on DOS.
What Carrier Strike is
Carrier Strike is a simulator game developed by SSI (Strategic Simulations, Inc.) and released in 1992. It is available on DOS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Carrier Strike is probably as close to a being a text game as any graphics game released. There are graphics but nothing more than basic icon-on-map bare essentials. That may sound like a bad thing but in reality it's not since Carrier Strike more than makes up for that shortcoming by offering intense and detailed game play. The game is based on a fairly simple premise: have your carriers kick the stuffing out of their carriers. But the rub here is that in order to do that, you've got to find their carriers first. In a decidedly cat-and-mouse fashion, each day that dawns on the high seas of the South Pacific will find you desperately searching through bad weather, rough conditions or simply…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are historical and warfare.
Quick answers
Carrier Strike — frequently asked questions
When did Carrier Strike come out?
Carrier Strike was released on 31 December 1992 for DOS.
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