<s>
Arcticfox	B-Application
is	O
a	O
science	O
fiction	O
tank	O
simulation	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Dynamix	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Electronic	O
Arts	O
in	O
1986	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
sequel	O
to	O
Dynamix	O
's	O
Stellar	B-Application
7	I-Application
,	O
Arcticfox	B-Application
was	O
developed	O
for	O
the	O
Amiga	B-Device
as	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
platform	O
's	O
first	O
titles	O
but	O
was	O
quickly	O
ported	O
to	O
other	O
platforms	O
including	O
the	O
Atari	B-Device
ST	I-Device
,	O
Commodore	O
64	O
,	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
,	O
MS-DOS	B-Application
and	O
Apple	B-Device
II	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
third	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
in	O
1991	O
titled	O
Nova	B-Application
9	I-Application
:	I-Application
The	I-Application
Return	I-Application
of	I-Application
Gir	I-Application
Draxon	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
is	O
sent	O
to	O
eradicate	O
the	O
intruders	O
using	O
a	O
new	O
super	O
tank	O
codenamed	O
Arcticfox	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Arcticfoxs	O
design	O
team	O
at	O
Dynamix	O
went	O
on	O
to	O
produce	O
The	B-Device
Incredible	I-Device
Machine	I-Device
and	O
Red	B-Device
Baron	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Arcticfox	B-Application
tank	O
is	O
equipped	O
with	O
a	O
cannon	O
,	O
guided	O
missiles	O
,	O
land	O
mines	O
,	O
and	O
is	O
outfitted	O
with	O
radar	B-Application
,	O
a	O
GPS	O
device	O
,	O
and	O
fore	O
and	O
aft	O
viewscreens	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
vantage	O
point	O
for	O
the	O
game	O
is	O
the	O
cockpit	O
of	O
the	O
Arcticfox	B-Application
tank	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
can	O
see	O
out	O
of	O
the	O
main	O
viewscreen	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
tank	O
's	O
sundry	O
features	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
radar	B-Application
screen	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
view	O
also	O
shows	O
the	O
character	O
's	O
hand	O
on	O
the	O
joystick	B-Device
which	O
moves	O
in	O
accordance	O
with	O
the	O
tank	O
's	O
movements	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Enemy	O
targets	O
are	O
visible	O
on	O
the	O
view	O
screens	O
and	O
on	O
radar	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Computer	O
Gaming	O
World	O
called	O
Arcticfox	B-Application
"	O
the	O
first	O
original	O
new	O
[	O
EA	O
game ]	O
that	O
uses	O
the	O
distinctive	O
features	O
of	O
the	O
Amiga	B-Device
"	O
,	O
calling	O
the	O
graphics	O
and	O
sound	O
"	O
Sensational	O
!	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
advised	O
using	O
a	O
joystick	B-Device
instead	O
of	O
the	O
mouse	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1996	O
,	O
the	O
magazine	O
ranked	O
the	O
Amiga	B-Device
version	O
of	O
Arcticfox	B-Application
as	O
the	O
138th	O
best	O
game	O
of	O
all	O
time	O
,	O
calling	O
it	O
"	O
the	O
seminal	O
3D	O
polygon-based	O
shooter.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
also	O
praised	O
the	O
Amiga	B-Device
version	O
,	O
and	O
stated	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
would	O
appeal	O
to	O
those	O
who	O
enjoyed	O
both	O
strategy	O
and	O
arcade	O
action	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
If	O
you	O
could	O
buy	O
only	O
one	O
game	O
for	O
your	O
Atari	B-Device
ST	I-Device
,	O
it	O
might	O
be	O
Arctic	B-Application
Fox	I-Application
"	O
,	O
Antic	O
said	O
,	O
concluding	O
that	O
it	O
was	O
"	O
a	O
game	O
you	O
will	O
return	O
to	O
play	O
time	O
and	O
time	O
again	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
staff	O
of	O
Crash	O
magazine	O
were	O
critical	O
of	O
the	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
giving	O
it	O
an	O
overall	O
score	O
of	O
41%	O
.	O
</s>
