Norway 1985
Norway 1985 is a computer wargame published in October 1985 by Strategic Simulations. Developed by Roger Keating, it was the fourth in the "When Superpowers Collide" series.
Norway 1985
- Model
- When Superpowers Collide
- Date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Strategic Simulations
- Language
- English
- Genre
- computer wargame
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Norway 1985 is a computer wargame published in October 1985 by Strategic Simulations. Developed by Roger Keating, it was the fourth in the "When Superpowers Collide" series.
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• Title — Norway 1985 • Developer — Roger Keating • Publisher — Strategic Simulations • Platforms — Apple II, Commodore 64 • Released — October 1985 • Genre — Wargame • Modes — Single-player, two-players
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The game simulates NATO forces in Norway during the summer of 1985. The player may choose to play either the NATO or Soviet forces, and can play in turns against another human component or against the computer.
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Computer Gaming World in 1986 stated that Norway 1985s simplified rules compared to its predecessors accurately reflected the changes of arctic combat, and made it the most suitable for those new to the series. The magazine concluded that although those familiar with the older games "will have to adjust your expectations... If you can do this, you will find a good game here".
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 19 August 2026.
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