<s>
Harpoon	B-Application
is	O
a	O
series	O
of	O
realistic	O
air	O
and	O
naval	O
computer	B-Application
wargames	I-Application
based	O
upon	O
Larry	O
Bond	O
's	O
miniatures	O
game	O
of	O
the	O
same	O
name	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Advanced	O
Gaming	O
Systems	O
,	O
Inc	O
.	O
(	O
AGSI	O
)	O
,	O
developers	O
of	O
Harpoon	B-Application
3	O
Advanced	O
Naval	O
Warfare	O
and	O
Harpoon	B-Application
Commander	O
's	O
Edition	O
(	O
with	O
HarpGamer	O
)	O
,	O
currently	O
distributes	O
the	O
simulation	O
as	O
a	O
Harpoon	B-Application
Ultimate	O
Edition	O
through	O
Matrix	O
games	O
with	O
technical	O
support	O
handled	O
on	O
a	O
co-operative	O
basis	O
by	O
AGSI	O
,	O
HarpGamer	O
,	O
and	O
Matrix	O
games	O
employees	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Harpoon	B-Application
was	O
originally	O
published	O
by	O
Three-Sixty	O
Pacific	O
and	O
has	O
had	O
several	O
development	O
paths	O
and	O
publishers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2006	O
,	O
AGSI	O
released	O
Harpoon	B-Application
Advanced	O
Naval	O
Warfare	O
(	O
ANW	O
)	O
which	O
allowed	O
players	O
to	O
compete	O
with	O
human	O
opponents	O
for	O
the	O
first	O
time	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
history	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Harpoon	B-Application
's	O
interface	O
emphasizes	O
technical	O
accuracy	O
over	O
graphical	O
polish	O
,	O
with	O
simple	O
2D	O
symbols	O
to	O
simulate	O
a	O
warship	O
's	O
radar	O
display	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Harpoon	B-Application
Commanders	O
Edition	O
is	O
an	O
updating	O
version	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
game	O
engine	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Harpoon	B-Application
3	O
Advanced	O
Naval	O
Warfare	O
is	O
the	O
current	O
civilian	O
edition	O
of	O
the	O
product	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Military	O
customers	O
are	O
offered	O
Harpoon	B-Application
3	O
Pro	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
tailored	O
for	O
customer	O
specifications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
most	O
recent	O
release	O
of	O
Harpoon	B-Application
3	O
Advanced	O
Naval	O
Warfare	O
aka	O
"	O
ANW	O
"	O
is	O
V3.11.1	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
the	O
most	O
recent	O
commercial	O
release	O
of	O
Harpoon	B-Application
Commander	O
's	O
Edition	O
aka	O
"	O
HCE	O
"	O
is	O
v2009.097	O
(	O
October	O
2010	O
)	O
,	O
Matrix	O
Games	O
makes	O
available	O
version	O
v2015.027	O
(	O
January	O
2016	O
)	O
as	O
a	O
direct	O
download	O
from	O
its	O
Harpoon	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Harpoon	B-Application
Commander	O
's	O
Edition	O
has	O
been	O
under	O
development	O
by	O
volunteers	O
with	O
new	O
beta	O
versions	O
available	O
via	O
the	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
H3	O
MilSim	O
(	O
aka	O
Harpoon	B-Application
3	O
Professional	O
)	O
product	O
is	O
still	O
available	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Computer	O
Gaming	O
World	O
said	O
that	O
Harpoon	B-Application
IIs	O
long	O
delay	O
helped	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
approving	O
of	O
the	O
Windows-like	O
interface	O
for	O
the	O
DOS	B-Device
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
editors	O
of	O
PC	O
Gamer	O
US	O
nominated	O
Harpoon	B-Application
II	O
for	O
their	O
1994	O
"	O
Best	O
Wargame	B-Application
"	O
award	O
,	O
although	O
it	O
lost	O
to	O
Panzer	B-Application
General	I-Application
.	O
</s>
