There is a sense of deja vu about the whole thing, but hey, this is a retro game. 1942: Joint Strike is a fun rehash of an old formula that isn’t a perfect example of the genre, but won’t offend.

It will be the first time since World War II -- when Annapolis hosted the 1942 game and West Point the 1943 game -- that the rivalry has been played at a home site. The two schools also rotated ...