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Sands of Fire

Take control of forty tons of pure armored destruction! World War II is raging, and the enemy is fighting hard for every inch of territory in North Africa. Devastate the opposing forces with superior tactics…

31 December 1989

Sands of Fire is a simulator developed by Three-Sixty Pacific, Inc., released 31 December 1989 on DOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Sands of Fire is

Sands of Fire is a simulator game developed by Three-Sixty Pacific, Inc. and released in 1989. It was published by Electronic Arts Distribution. It is available on DOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Take control of forty tons of pure armored destruction! World War II is raging, and the enemy is fighting hard for every inch of territory in North Africa. Devastate the opposing forces with superior tactics, cunning strategy, and tremendous might.
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How it plays

Its themes are action and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Sands of Fire launched on 31 December 1989, within three weeks of Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Pipe Dream and Denaris.

Released around the same time: Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Pipe Dream, Denaris.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Sands of Fire — frequently asked questions

When did Sands of Fire come out?
Sands of Fire was released on 31 December 1989 for DOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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