Vulcan: The Tunisian Campaign

Overview

Vulcan is a third entry in R. T. Smith's World War II trilogy, including Arnhem and Desert Rats. It simulates the Tunisian Campaign in 1942-43 from the arrival of the 'Torch' Task Force and their race for Tunis, to the final battle of 'Operation Vulcan'. There are 5 armies (3 Allied & 2 Axis) and 5 scenarios, including the battles of Kasserine and Mareth. Each scenario has several pre-conditions to start from, which include Axis control Malta, Axis capture Bone, DAK (Deutsches Afrika Korps) destroyed, Desert armies late, and French neutrality.

Published by

Cases Computer Simulations

Facts

Game modes

Single player, Multiplayer

Player perspectives

First person

Themes

Historical, Warfare

Release dates

• ZX Spectrum: 1986
• Amstrad CPC: 1987
• DOS: 1988
• Amiga: 1989
• Atari ST/STE: 1989