The Hunt for Red October
The SNES version of "The Hunt for Red October" is one of 11 games that uses the Super Scope accessory, though it is only used to play bonus stages that put the submarine in first person view, where the player…
The Hunt for Red October is an arcade developed by Riedel Software Productions, released 1 January 1993 on Super Nintendo Entertainment System.
What The Hunt for Red October is
The Hunt for Red October is an arcade game developed by Riedel Software Productions and released in 1993. It was published by Altron Corporation. It is available on Super Nintendo Entertainment System only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Hunt Goes On! You are Captain Marko Ramius, commander of the most advanced nuclear submarine ever created - the Red October. In a desperate attempt to defect to the United States, you must evade detection from an onslaught of enemy forces, both underwater and on the surface. Danger comes at you from all sides - even from within. It's destroy or be destroyed!
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, thriller and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Tom Clancy’s series
The Hunt for Red October is the eighth of 108 entries we hold in the Tom Clancy’s series. It arrived a year after Crisis in the Kremlin. The next entry was Tom Clancy's SSN in 1996.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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Quick answers
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