First Strike: Classic

Blindflug Studios AG ❘ Freeware ❘
Android iOS

Strategic Warfare at Your Fingertips

Pete Milner

03/30/2025

First Strike: Classic offers a unique blend of strategy and action as players engage in nuclear conflict, making crucial decisions that can lead to global domination or total annihilation.

First Strike: Classic is the complete rebuild of the iconic strategy game that has been played by millions of commanders worldwide. This remaster offers a more stable and cunning gaming experience, making it the best version of First Strike to date.

"A thought-provoking and fast-paced strategy game." - pocketgamer
"A gorgeous game with a message, that doesn’t forget that it’s a game." - 148apps
"An awesome game suited for casual and professional nukers alike." - appszoom
"For my money, there is no better-looking game on the App Store." - pockettactics
"One of the best releases of the year." - whatsoniphone

Escalation is a downward spiral. In First Strike: Classic, you will face the challenges of a potential nuclear Armageddon. This strategy simulation game offers snappy gameplay and an intuitive interface, allowing you to easily navigate through the complexities of global conflict. However, be cautious in your decision-making to ensure the safety of your people.

As the leader of a superpower, you can choose from various nations, including both known superpowers and upstart players like North Korea. Plan your strategy wisely by expanding your influence, building or dismantling bombs, and conducting research to enhance your capabilities.

First Strike: Classic is a quick and engaging game with stunning graphics that depict the fragility and importance of our planet. Take control of Earth's destiny with just the tip of your finger.

Winner "Best Mobile Game" - Indie Prize Amsterdam
Winner "Most Innovative Game" - Best App Ever Awards
Winner "Game of the Year" - BOSA Awards
Winner "Newcomer of the Year" - SwissICT Awards
Finalist "Best Upcoming Game" - International Mobile Game Awards
Finalist "Most Meaningful Play" - International Mobile Game Awards
Finalist "Best Hardcore Game" - Game Connection USA Awards
Finalist "Most Innovative Game" - Game Connection USA Awards
Finalist "Best Strategy Game" - Best App Ever Awards
Finalist "Best International Game" - Ludicious Game Festival
Finalist "Best Swiss Game" - SGDA Awards

*Compatibility:

Recommended: iPhone 6S or higher, iPad (7th generation) or higher
Required: iPhone SE or higher, iPad (5th generation) or higher, iPod Touch (7th generation) or higher

Overview

First Strike: Classic is a Freeware software in the category Games & Entertainment developed by Blindflug Studios AG.

The latest version of First Strike: Classic is currently unknown. It was initially added to our database on 08/22/2022.

First Strike: Classic runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.

First Strike: Classic has not been rated by our users yet.

Pros

Engaging real-time strategy gameplay with a unique nuclear war theme
Easy to learn gameplay mechanics suitable for both casual and hardcore strategy gamers
Strategic decision-making and resource management elements that offer depth and variety
Single-player campaign mode with challenging missions to test your skills
Multiplayer mode for competitive play against other players across the globe
Visually appealing graphics and animations that enhance the gaming experience

Cons

Can be overwhelming for new players due to the complexity of strategic choices
Requires a good amount of time commitment to fully explore and excel in different aspects of the game
Occasional technical bugs or glitches that may affect gameplay experience
Limited replay value for some players after completing the main campaign

FAQ

What is First Strike: Classic?

First Strike: Classic is a strategic nuclear warfare game where players take control of a country and manage resources while aiming to annihilate other players' nations.

What platforms is First Strike: Classic available on?

First Strike: Classic is available on iOS and Android devices.

Is First Strike: Classic a single-player or multiplayer game?

First Strike: Classic offers both single-player and multiplayer modes.

Can First Strike: Classic be played offline?

Yes, First Strike: Classic can be played offline in single-player mode.

What age rating does First Strike: Classic have?

First Strike: Classic is rated for ages 12 and above due to its themes of war and strategy.

Are there in-app purchases in First Strike: Classic?

Yes, First Strike: Classic includes in-app purchases for additional content and features.

How does gameplay work in First Strike: Classic?

Players strategically deploy military capabilities, gather resources, and make decisions about alliances and attacks to conquer opponents.

Is there a tutorial for new players in First Strike: Classic?

Yes, First Strike: Classic features a tutorial that guides new players through the basics of gameplay.

Can you play First Strike: Classic with friends?

Yes, you can invite friends to join your games in multiplayer mode.

Is there a sequel or updated version to First Strike: Classic?

Yes, there is a sequel called 'First Strike' which includes expanded features and gameplay mechanics.

Pete Milner

I'm Pete, a software reviewer at UpdateStar with a passion for the ever-evolving world of technology. My background in engineering gives me a unique insight into the intricacies of software, allowing me to provide in-depth, knowledgeable reviews and analyses. Whether it's the newest software releases, tech innovations, or the latest trends, I'm here to break it all down for you. I work from UpdateStar’s Berlin main office.

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