Apple II Games
SSI Games
for the Apple II
The following SSI games were available for the Apple II family of personal computers. The minimum requirement, unless otherwise noted is 48K and Applesoft BASIC. Games marked with a * require joysticks and/or paddles and are not playable on the Apple III. Games marked with ** require 64K. Games requiring 128K are indicated with text.
Notice from early SSI catalogs: "Most APPLE games are compatible with QUADLINK [Apple emulation board for IBM PC]"
**Incomplete**
February 1980
Computer Bismarck
$59.95
1981 & Prior Releases
Computer Air Combat
Computer Ambush
Computer Conflict
Computer Napoleonics
Computer Quarterback
1983 Releases
RapidFire
Cosmic Balance II: The Strategic Game
Wargames
Computer Ambush, 2nd Edition
Fighter Command
Knights of the Desert
North Atlantic '86
RDF 1985
1985 Releases
Role-Playing
Gemstone Warrior**
by 1985, $34.95
Phantasie
March 1, $39.95
Wargame
Battalion Commander
by fall 1985, $39.95
Battle of Antietam
Novermber 1, $49.95
Kampfgruppe
February 1, $59.95
Mech Brigade
June 1, $59.95
Norway 1985
July 1, $34.95
Operation Market Garden
April 1, $49.95
Panzer Grenadier
by fall 1985, $39.95
Six-Gun Shootout
June 1, $39.95
U.S.A.A.F.
November 1, $59.95
1986 Releases
Fantasy/Role-Playing
Gemstone Healer *,**
November, $29.95
Phantasie II
by spring, $39.95
Rings of Zilfin
by spring, $39.95
Wizard's Crown
by spring, $39.95
Wargame
Battlegroup
by spring, $59.95
Colonial Conquest**
January 1, $39.95 (delayed to March)
Nam
March, $39.95
Warship
by fall, $59.95
1987 Releases
Fantasy/Adventure
The Eternal Dagger
July, $39.95
Phantasie III: The Wrath of Nikademus
March, $39.95
Realms of Darkness
by spring, $39.95
Flight Emulator
B-24**
September, $34.95 (delayed to November)
Politics
President Elect: 1988 Edition
by fall, $24.95
Science Fiction
Roadwar Europa
by fall, $39.95
Wargame
Battle Cruiser
by spring, $59.95
Panzer Strike!**
December, $49.95
Rebel Charge at Chickamauga**
by summer, $59.95
Shiloh: Grant's Trial in the West **
by fall, $39.95
Sons of Liberty **
December, $39.95
War in the South Pacific**
by spring, $59.95
1988 Releases
AD&D
Dungeon Masters Assistant, Vol. I: Encounters **
August, $29.95
Pool of Radiance originally to be 64K, shipped version 128K
September, $44.95 (delayed to January 1989)
Fantasy/Adventure
Demon's Winter **
by fall, $29.95
Questron II **
April, $44.95
Wargame
Battles of Napoleon **
July, $49.95 (delayed to November)
Typhoon of Steel **
by fall, $49.95
1989 Releases
AD&D
Curse of the Azure Bonds 128K
October 1989, $49.95
Dungeon Masters Assistant, Vol. II: Characters & Treasures **
by fall, $29.95
War of the Lance **
fall, $39.95
Wargame
First Over Germany **
January 1989, $49.95
(this title may have been vaporware)
Overrun **
by fall, $49.95
1990 Releases
Champions of Krynn 128K
by summer, $49.95
Vaporware Games
"Afghanistan"
Untitled wargame of the Afghanistan civil war
Wargame Construction Set
Odd that SSI's best-selling (pre-Pool of Radiance) game never made it to what was its primary platform through most of the 1980s.
(Dates are those listed in SSI's catalog.)
Vital Statistics:
Active Support: February 1980-1990
(1990 date of last release, 7 Apple II titles still listed in 1991 catalog)
First Game:
Computer Bismarck
Last Game:
Champions of Krynn (1990)
Last Wargame:
Overrun (1989)
(unless First Over Germany was actually released)
Last Non-TSR Fantasy Game:
Demon's Winter (1988)
Last Game to Require Only 48K:
Roadwar Europa (1987)
First Game to Require 64K:
Gemstone Warrior (1985)