Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf is an isometric shoot 'em up video game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES). Developed and published by Electronic Arts in 1992, the game is set in the Middle East, featuring helicopter combat missions inspired by the Gulf War. Players pilot an AH-64 Apache helicopter, tasked with a series of objectives such as destroying enemy weapons, rescuing POWs, and dismantling the military infrastructure of a fictional dictator. The game blends action with strategy, as players must manage fuel, ammunition, and vehicle damage.