Enemy Engaged: Apache vs Havoc | |
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Developer(s) | Razorworks |
Publisher(s) | Empire Interactive |
Platform(s) | Windows |
Release | October 18, 1998 |
Genre(s) | Combat flight simulator |
Enemy Engaged: Apache vs Havoc (EEAH) is a helicopter flight simulator game developed by British developer Razorworks for Microsoft Windows and published by Empire Interactive on October 18, 1998.
The game features two fully simulated combat helicopters: the US AH-64D Apache Longbow and Russian Mil-28N Havoc B.
It was followed by Enemy Engaged: Comanche vs Hokum, which was interconnectable with Apache vs Havoc. It also has a sequel called Enemy Engaged 2.
Publication | Score |
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Computer Gaming World | [2] |
PC Gamer (UK) | 91% [3] |
PC Zone | 94/100 [4] |
Computer Games Strategy Plus | [5] |
Apache/Havoc was a runner-up for Computer Gaming World 's 1999 "Simulation of the Year" award, which ultimately went to MiG Alley . [6]
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