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What real-life conflict inspired Desert Strike's setting?
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- Desert Strike was inspired by the Gulf War (1990-1991).
- The game fictionalizes the conflict with a dictator named Kilbaba.
- Players fight against a Middle Eastern enemy reminiscent of Iraq.
- EA used the war's popularity to create a topical action game.
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