Electronic Arts

688 Attack Sub

Game

Game details

First release year
1989

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game
  • Single-player*
  • multiplayer*

Players by platform

  • DOS*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    2*
  • Amiga*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Electronic Arts (MS-DOS)*
  • MicroProse (Genesis)*
  • John W. Ratcliff*
  • Electronic Arts*

Publishers

  • Electronic Arts
  • Electronic Arts (MS-DOS)*
  • Sega (Genesis)*

Release history

  • 1989
    Date precision
    Year only
  • 1989 · North America*
    Release date
    1989*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Market
    North America*
  • 1990 · Amiga*
    Release date
    1990*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    Amiga*
  • 1989 · DOS*
    Release date
    1989*
    Date precision
    Year only*
    Platform
    DOS*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 12 fields
Developers · Amiga
John W. Ratcliff
John W. Ratcliff*
Developers · DOS
Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts*
Genres · DOS
shooter game
shooter game*
strategy video game
strategy video game*
vehicle simulation game
vehicle simulation game*
Genres · Amiga
shooter game
shooter game*
vehicle simulation game
vehicle simulation game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · DOS
DOS
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
2*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Amiga
Amiga
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
DOS
DOS*
Platform
Amiga
Amiga*
Publishers · DOS
Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts*
Publishers · Amiga
Electronic Arts
Electronic Arts*
Release year · Amiga
1990 · Amiga
Release date
1990*
Date precision
year*
Platform
Amiga*
Release year · DOS
1989 · DOS
Release date
1989*
Date precision
year*
Platform
DOS*
Specifications 2 · 9 fields
Release history
  • MS-DOS*
  • Region
    North America*
    Value
    1989*
  • Region
    Europe*
    Scope
    • Amiga*
    Value
    1990*
  • Region
    North America*
    Scope
    • Genesis*
    Value
    1991*
  • Region
    Europe*
    Scope
    • Genesis*
    Value
    September 1991*
Genres and style
  • Submarine simulator*
Play modes
  • Single-player*
  • multiplayer*
Platforms
  • MS-DOS*
  • Amiga*
  • PC-98*
  • Genesis*
Developers
  • Electronic Arts (MS-DOS)*
  • MicroProse (Genesis)*
Publishers
  • Electronic Arts (MS-DOS)*
  • Sega (Genesis)*
Designers
  • John W. Ratcliff*
  • Paul Grace*
Programmers
  • Ed Fletcher (Genesis)*
Composers
  • Rob Hubbard*
  • David Javelosa (Genesis)*

* Provisional data