Harpoon Classic ’97

MicroProse Announces the Return of a Naval Warfare Classic with the Release of Harpoon Classic ’97

harpoon-classic-97MicroProse, the iconic publisher renowned for its deep portfolio of strategy and simulation titles, is proud to announce the return of one of the most revered naval warfare simulations of all time—Harpoon Classic ’97. The game builds on the legacy of the original Harpoon, offering modern players a fresh opportunity to command naval forces across some of the most challenging and dynamic theatres of war in history.

Originally released in the late 1980s, Harpoon set the gold standard for naval warfare simulations, and now, Harpoon Classic ’97 carries that torch forward. With meticulously redesigned features, new missions and improved gameplay mechanics, this version will offer players an experience that is both nostalgic and innovative.

Watch the Harpoon Classic ’97 Announcement Trailer HERE.

A Timeless Naval Combat Experience
In Harpoon Classic ’97, players will take command of naval forces—including ships, submarines, and aircraft—across four major global theaters: the North Atlantic, Greenland & Iceland, the Indian Ocean & Persian Gulf, and the Mediterranean. Strategic prowess will be paramount as players plan large-scale naval assaults and defend vital coastlines against formidable enemies.

With over 250 scenarios, including 50 new missions, players will find themselves facing dynamic challenges that push their tactical expertise to the limit. From detecting stealthy submarines to engaging enemy fleets with powerful weapons, Harpoon Classic ’97 delivers an immersive and intense simulation of modern naval warfare.

Key Features Include:

  • Redesigned Interface: A more intuitive control scheme, alongside a quick start mode, ensures that both newcomers and veterans of the series can dive into the action quickly and effectively.
  • Over 250 Scenarios: Command diverse naval forces in an ever-evolving battle, with new and updated missions set in realistic, historically inspired conflict zones.
  • Enhanced Visuals: Harpoon Classic ’97 features improved artwork and terrain graphics, bringing a modern polish to the timeless strategy that players have come to love.
  • Realistic Naval Warfare: Players will engage in contemporary naval conflicts using a vast arsenal of over 100 powerful weapons systems, commanding ships, submarines, and aircraft.

    • MicroProse’s commitment to delivering strategic depth and realism to simulation games is fully realized with Harpoon Classic ’97. Fans of the original will find much to love, while new players will be introduced to the timeless excitement of naval command, where every decision can be the difference between victory and defeat.

    Harpoon Classic ’97 will be available soon on PC, with more details to be announced in the coming weeks.

    For more information and to stay updated on all future announcements, please visit MicroProse Official Website and the Harpoon Classic 97 Steam page.

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