Navy Strike

Rowan Software / Oct 7, 2021 / Action, Simulation, Strategy

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Navy Strike is an ambitious flight simulation from Rowan that tries to add elements of strategy in typical flight sim gameplay. The result is an uneven game that will appeal only to veteran flight sim and strategy gamers.

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3 user reviews

0% positive, 3 reviews

Not recommended0 hrs played

Sadly, this Rowan public domain classic game, Navy Strike, only runs in a minimized DOS box with no apparent way to maximize into anything approaching a full window. And critically, the game runs at only about 4fps, and without its dynamic music (and yes, music is turned ON.) Back in the day on a 486, this game ran beautifully, but on a newish Win 10 computer it appears to be a non-starter. Disappointing.

30 found this helpful, 2021-10-08

Not recommended3 hrs played

Navy Strike is a fine flight sim from Rowan Software from teh MS-DOS era, however this release of the game has been sloppily done by the publisher - the dosbox settings have not been optimised (which is a problem for anyone who is not familiar with dosbox and so not aware they can fix these up themselves) and the have stripped the music out of the game - the music was originally on the cd, but as no cd image is...

20 found this helpful, 2021-10-18

Not recommended5 hrs played

Navy Strike is an ancient game from 1995. It's a whopping 29 years old at the time of this review. The game lacks support for any modern gaming display resolutions (or widescreen monitors), hasn't been modernised or updated to run smoothly on modern gaming PCs. Despite this lack of modernisation, it carries a pretty high price tag for such an ancient game. This seems to have been put on Steam as a nostalgia...

3 found this helpful, 2024-08-26