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Mike Siggins reviewed 688 Attack Sub for Games International magazine, and gave it a rating of 7 out of 10, and wrote that "the appeal of using modern weapons soon wears off and one is left with only the different situations to add spice. Overall though, it is a good game on an unusual topic but would benefit from a second edition".
The Los Angeles class of submarines are nuclear-powered fast attack submarines in service with the United States Navy. Also known as the 688 class (pronounced "six-eighty-eight") after the hull number of lead vessel USS Los Angeles (SSN-688), 62 were built from 1972 to 1996, the latter 23 to an improved 688i standard.
USS Los Angeles (SSN-688), lead ship of her class of submarines, was the fourth ship of the United States Navy to be named for Los Angeles, California.The contract to build her was awarded to Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company in Newport News, Virginia on 8 January 1971 and her keel was laid down on 8 January 1972.
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Jane's 688(i) Hunter/Killer is a 1997 submarine simulator video game, developed by Sonalysts Inc. and published by Electronic Arts and more recently by Strategy First for Windows 95 compatible operating systems. It is named after the 688 (Improved) Los Angeles class of United States submarine, and was a successor to the earlier game 688 Attack Sub.
The player takes command of a US Seawolf-class submarine and fights in 33 missions with targets under and above water including Russian attack submarines, destroyers, guided missile cruisers, aircraft carriers and frigates. The game is a sequel to Electronic Arts' 688 Attack Sub, and has a similar mission structure and variety. Missions might ...
By Dana Liebelson. Published: Wednesday, July 20, 2016, 6:05 PM EDT. On July 13, 2016, we published a database of more than 800 deaths that took place in jails and police lockups in the previous year.