Platoon
Ocean Software·1987·
1
GS Players
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Platform Distribution
manual1 (100%)
Ratings
80
IGDB
out of 100
Rating data from IGDB
About
The film Platoon featured a squad of five soldiers on their mission for the US Army in Vietnam. In this action game based around the film, you take control of these five guys in turn, with the chance to switch between them as they each take one of the 3 hits that would kill them. The game recreates each of the sections of the film, starting with a side-scrolling journey through the jungle, with p...
Genres
Shooter
Simulator
Strategy
Themes
Warfare
Action
Historical
Perspectives
First person
Side view
Game Modes
Single player
Details
Developer
Ocean Software
Publisher
Ocean Software, Data East
Franchise
Platoon
Release Date
December 31, 1987
Platforms
DOS, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST/STE, Apple II