| Genre: | Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up |
| Publisher: | Ocean |
| Cover Art Language: | English |
| Machine Compatibility: | Spectrum 48K, Spectrum 128K |
| Release: | Professionally released on Cassette |
| Available For: | Amiga 500, Amstrad CPC464, Apple II, Atari ST, Commodore 64/128, Nintendo & Spectrum 48K/128K/+2/+3 |
| Compatible Emulators: | ZXSpin (PC (Windows)) Nutria (PC (MS-DOS)) |
| Original Release Date: | 14th February 1988 |
| Original Release Price: | £9.95 |
| Market Valuation: | £2.50 (How Is This Calculated?) |
| Item Weight: | 64g |
| Box Type: | Cassette Single Plastic Clear |
| Author(s): | David Whittaker, Mark R. Jones, Simon Butler, David Lyttle, Sean Pearce & Andy Sleigh |
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Authors: David Whittaker, Mark R. Jones, Simon Butler, David Lyttle, Sean Pearce & Andy Sleigh
Computer & Video Games
1st March 1988
Ocean has made a competent job of what appeared to be one of the most difficult films to turn into a game. Read Review
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1st March 1988
The excitement improves stage by stage and this highly colourful and well-packaged game is almost faultless. Read Review
Sinclair User
18th December 1987
Six exciting mini-arcade games combined to form one of Ocean's best titles yet. Read Review
Your Sinclair
1st April 1988
Competent is the word I'd use for Platoon, followed closely by disappointing. A bit more imagination and attention to what the film was really about may have made it great. Read Review
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| Download | What It Contains |
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 | A digital version of Platoon suitable for ZXSpin (PC (Windows)), Nutria (PC (MS-DOS)) |
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