Arcticfox is a computer game developed by Dynamix and published in 1986 by Electronic Arts. It was published in Europe by Ariolasoft.
It was first developed for the Amiga, but was quickly ported to other popular platforms of the era such as the Atari ST, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, PC and Apple IIe. It was one of the first games rendered from a 3-D first-person perspective, and is often mentioned as a pioneer of the first person shooter genre. It ...
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Arcticfox is a computer game developed by Dynamix and published in 1986 by Electronic Arts. It was published in Europe by Ariolasoft.
It was first developed for the Amiga, but was quickly ported to other popular platforms of the era such as the Atari ST, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, PC and Apple IIe. It was one of the first games rendered from a 3-D first-person perspective, and is often mentioned as a pioneer of the first person shooter genre. It is also one of the very first titles available for the Amiga home computer.
The game was a first person tank simulator and a sequel to Dynamix's earlier Stellar 7. A third game was released in the series in 1991 titled Nova 9: Return of Gir Draxon. The design team at Dynamix behind this game would eventually go on to produce The Incredible Machine, and Red Baron.
The game is set in 2005, where aliens have taken over the continent of Antarctica, with the aliens attempting to steal Earth's oxygen. The player is sent to eradicate the intruders....
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