title: Banzai: Death Sortie of the Yamato
text: # Banzai: Death Sortie of the Yamato
  
  Banzai: Death Sortie of the Yamato is a 1991 video game published by General Quarters Software.
  
  ## Gameplay
  
  Banzai: Death Sortie of the Yamato is a game in which the Japanese battleship Yamato tries to reach Okinawa while successfully escaping detection from the Allied naval forces.
  
  ## Reception
  
  H. E. Dille reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World, and stated that "Since this particular designer has provided hours of enjoyment in the past, one can only hope his next effort does not require such a Sisyphus-like effort in terms of play balance."
  
  ## Reviews
  
  * Fire & Movement #76
  