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The best France games

Games set in France released in the 80s and the 90s deal mainly with war. A suprisingly high amount are set in Normandy and involve some sort of fighting during World War 2 (strategy, action, simulation). A few of them are set during the napoleonic wars. Plus games inspired by other historical French figures (Joan of Arc) or work of literature (the 3 musketeers.

Most popular France games

101: The Airborne Invasion of Normandy
strategyWindows XP/98/95
Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars
adventureWindows XP/98/95, DOS, Linux, Mac OS
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Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars

Windows XP/98/95DOSLinuxMac OS2009protected Revolution Software
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The Train Escape to Normandy

DOS1988protected Artech Studios
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L'Empereur

DOS1991 KOEI
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101: The Airborne Invasion of Normandy

Windows XP/98/951998 Empire Interactive
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Broken Sword 2: The Smoking Mirror

Windows XP/98/951997protected Revolution Software
Broken Sword 2: The Smoking Mirror is a point-and-click adventure game developed by Revolution Software. Released in 1997. The game follows the continuing adventures of George Stobbart, an American tourist, and his French journalist girlfriend, Nico Collard. The adventure leads the duo to various locations around the world, including Pari...
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Joan of Arc

DOS1989 Chip
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Fields of Glory

DOS1993protected MicroProse Software
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La Grande Armee

DOS1991 SDJ Enterprises
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Iron Cross

DOS1994 New World Computing
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Battle for Normandy

DOS1983protected Tactical Design Group
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Return of the Phantom

DOS1993protecteddemo MicroProse Software
Return of the Phantom is adventure game set in France, designed by Raymond Benson, developed by MicroProse Software and released in 1993 for DOS only. Return of the Phantom is a third-person adventure game based on the book Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux.
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Bargon Attack

DOS1992 Coktel Vision
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Mario Andretti's Racing Challenge

DOS1991 Distinctive Software
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Bob Winner

DOS1986 Loriciels
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Passengers on the Wind

DOS1986 Infogrames
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The Three Musketeers

DOS1987 Greve Graphics
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