Nuclear Strike
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Nuclear Strike 64 combines vehicle combat with the planning needed to complete a dangerous military operation. You join the Strike Team in pursuit of Colonel LeMonde, a former intelligence operative linked to a stolen tactical nuclear device. The initial Super Apache helicopter is only the starting point: missions make other vehicles available, changing how you travel, attack and manage the battlefield.
Each level begins with a briefing and a set of objectives. Completing those tasks advances the operation, so simply destroying everything in sight is not a reliable plan. The map separates mission locations, enemies and useful assets. Choosing an objective creates a waypoint, and the on-screen compass helps you navigate toward it without constantly reopening the map.
Fuel, armor and ammunition are limited resources. The HUD and radar let you monitor those supplies alongside nearby threats, while marked landing zones and pickups give you opportunities to recover. Some assets must be collected with a winch, and not every vehicle can retrieve them. That turns resupply into another tactical decision: the closest pickup may be difficult to reach safely with the machine you are using.
Vehicle changes occur at designated locations. Tanks, hovercraft and attack aircraft offer different weapons and movement, but availability depends on the mission. A secondary vehicle can be powerful without being expendable; losing it can also cost lives. Manual aiming, automatic targeting and the ability to cycle between threats let you adjust your approach as the battle becomes crowded.
This is a single-player Nintendo 64 game. A Controller Pak is required to save progress; the Rumble Pak is optional. The optional Expansion Pak enables additional display choices and can improve performance. Briefings, radio messages and a battlefield that reacts to your presence give the combat a sense of urgency, while resource management rewards a deliberate approach.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Nuclear Strike | N64 | Nintendo 64.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | THQ Inc. | United States | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Pacific Coast Power and Light | United States | MobyGames |
| Published by | THQ Inc. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Pacific Coast Power and Light | Germany | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | THQ Entertainment GmbH | Germany | MobyGames |
| Number of Players Supported | 1 Player | Nintendo 64 | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | Controller Pak | Nintendo 64 | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | Expansion Pak | Nintendo 64 | MobyGames |
| Miscellaneous Attributes | Rumble Pak | Nintendo 64 | MobyGames |
| Genre | Action & Adventure | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Everyone | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | THQ | North America | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Action & Adventure | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1999-12 | United States | MobyGames |
| 2000-03 | Germany | MobyGames |
| 1999-12-01 | North America | PriceCharting |
| 1997-01-01 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| December 1, 1999 | North America | PriceCharting |
| January 1, 1997 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC-A | 785138301099 | United States | MobyGames |
| Nintendo Media PN | NUS-NCEE-USA | United States | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B00001XDK1 | United States | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1764 | United States | MobyGames |
| Nintendo Media PN | NUS-NCED-NOE | Germany | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 4005209037228 | Germany | MobyGames |
| upc | 785138301099 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B00001XDK1 | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 1764 | North America | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
