Silent Service (video game)

Silent Service
Cover art by David Phillips
Developer(s)MicroProse
Rare (NES)
France Image Logiciel (Thomson)
Publisher(s)MicroProse
Konami (NES)
France Image Logiciel (Thomson)
Designer(s)Sid Meier
Artist(s)Michael O. Haire
Platform(s)Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Apple IIGS, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, Commodore 64, IBM PC, NES, TRS-80 Color Computer, Thomson MO6, Thomson TO8, Thomson TO9, ZX Spectrum
Release1985-1987
Genre(s)Submarine simulator
Mode(s)Single-player

Silent Service is a submarine simulator video game designed by Sid Meier[1] and published in 1985 by MicroProse for the Apple II, Atari 8-bit computers, Commodore 64, and IBM PC compatibles, then ported to other home computers. A Nintendo Entertainment System version developed by Rare was published in 1989 by Konami in Europe and by Konami's Ultra Games subsidiary in North America. Silent Service II was released in 1990. Tommo purchased the rights to this game and published it online through its Retroism brand in 2015.[2]

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  2. ^ "Purchase Agreement between Atari, Inc. and Rebellion Developments, Stardock & Tommo" (PDF). BMC Group. 2013-07-22.