MicroProse, 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.
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.