- Full title
- Platoon
- Genre
- Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
- Publisher(s)
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Ocean Software Ltd
UK
Erbe Software S.A. Spain
IBSA Spain
The Hit Squad UK
- Author(s)
-
Sean Pearce
UK
David Lyttle UK
Simon Butler UK
Mark R. Jones UK
Andy Sleigh UK
David Whittaker UK
- Machine type
- ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K
- Number of players
- 1
- Controls
-
Cursor
Interface 2 (right)
Kempston
Redefineable keys
- Message language
- English
- Availability
- Available
Downloads
Filename | Size | Type | Origin | Year | |
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Platoon48V1.tzx.zip | 118kb | Tape image (TZX) | Original release (O) | 1988 |
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Platoon48V2.tzx.zip | 116kb | Tape image (TZX) | Original release (O) | 1988 |
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Platoon128.tzx.zip | 67kb | Tape image (TZX) | Original release (O) | 1988 |
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Platoon(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip | 112kb | Tape image (TZX) | Re-release (R) | 1988 |
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Platoon(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tap.zip | 63kb | Tape image (TAP) | Re-release (R) | 1988 |
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Platoon(IBSA).tzx.zip | 63kb | Tape image (TZX) | Re-release (R) | 1988 |
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Platoon(TheHitSquad).tzx.zip | 67kb | Tape image (TZX) | Re-release (R) | 1990 |
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Platoon128.z80.zip | 74kb | Snapshot image | 1988 | |
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Platoon48.z80.zip | 33kb | Snapshot image | 1988 | |
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Platoon.pdf | 298kb | Instructions | ||
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Platoon.txt | 15kb | Instructions | ||
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Platoon(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).txt | 13kb | Instructions | ||
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Platoon_Level1.jpg | 75kb | Game map | ||
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Platoon_Level3_2.jpg | 51kb | Game map | ||
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Platoon_Level3.jpg | 163kb | Game map | ||
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Platoon_Level2.jpg | 71kb | Game map | ||
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Platoon_Level2+3.jpg | 197kb | Game map | ||
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Platoon_Level1+2.jpg | 219kb | Game map | ||
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Platoon_3.jpg | 1017kb | Game map | ||
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Platoon_2.png | 254kb | Game map | ||
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Platoon.jpg | 404kb | Game map | ||
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Platoon.scr | 7kb | Loading screen | ||
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Platoon.gif | 5kb | Running screen | ||
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Platoon_Front.jpg
(hosted on Spectrum Computing) |
383kb | Inlay - Front | ||
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Platoon(ErbeSoftwareS.A.)_2.jpg | 44kb | Inlay - Front | ||
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Platoon(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg | 61kb | Inlay - Front | ||
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Platoon(IBSA).jpg | 87kb | Inlay - Front | ||
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Platoon(HitSquad).jpg
(hosted on Spectrum Computing) |
455kb | Inlay - Front | ||
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Platoon_Back.jpg
(hosted on Spectrum Computing) |
484kb | Inlay - Back | ||
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Platoon(HitSquad)_Back.jpg
(hosted on Spectrum Computing) |
323kb | Inlay - Back | ||
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Platoon_Tape.jpg
(hosted on Spectrum Computing) |
84kb | Media scan | ||
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Platoon_Tape_2.jpg
(hosted on Spectrum Computing) |
92kb | Media scan | ||
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Platoon(MOVIECOLLECTION09-Platoon)(HitSquad)_Tape.jpg
(hosted on Spectrum Computing) |
81kb | Media scan | ||
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Platoon.ay.zip | 5kb | Ripped in-game/theme music in AY format | ||
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Platoon.mp3.zip | 4609kb | Sampled in-game/theme music in MP3 format | ||
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Platoon_Storyboard2.jpg | 105kb | Game additional material | ||
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Platoon.dsk.zip | 67kb | Disk image | Original release (O) | 1988 |
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Platoon(BUGFIX).tap.zip | 65kb | BUGFIX tape image | 1988 | |
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Platoon_Competition.jpg | 200kb | ? | ||
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Platoon_Photo.jpg | 385kb | ? | ||
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Platoon_ProposedGameSpecs1.jpg | 92kb | Game additional material | ||
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Platoon_ProposedGameSpecs2.jpg | 124kb | Game additional material | ||
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Platoon_ProposedGameSpecs3.jpg | 118kb | Game additional material | ||
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Platoon_ProposedGameSpecs4.jpg | 85kb | Game additional material | ||
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Platoon_Storyboard1.jpg | 82kb | Game additional material | ||
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Platoon_Storyboard5.jpg | 295kb | Game additional material | ||
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Platoon_Poster.jpg
(hosted on Spectrum Computing) |
989kb | Poster | ||
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Platoon_Storyboard3.jpg | 286kb | Game additional material | ||
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Platoon_Storyboard4.jpg | 308kb | Game additional material | ||
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Platoon (1988)(Ocean Software).pok
(hosted on Spectrum Computing) |
1019b | POK pokes file | ||
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Platoon_Storyboard7.jpg | 129kb | Game additional material | ||
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Platoon_Storyboard6.jpg | 304kb | Game additional material | ||
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Platoon(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg | 237kb | Advertisement |
Release History
Type | Date | Price | Publisher | ISBN | Pages |
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Original release (O) | 1988 | £9.95 (RRP) | Ocean Software Ltd | ||
Original release (O) | 1988 | £9.95 (RRP) | Ocean Software Ltd | ||
Original release (O) | 1988 | £9.95 (RRP) | Ocean Software Ltd | ||
Original release (O) | 1988 | £9.95 (RRP) | Ocean Software Ltd | ||
Re-release (R) | 1988 | 875.00Ptas (RRP) | Erbe Software S.A. | ||
Re-release (R) | 1988 | 875.00Ptas (RRP) | Erbe Software S.A. | ||
Re-release (R) | 1988 | IBSA | |||
Re-release (R) | 1990 | £2.99 (RRP) | The Hit Squad |
Links
- Speccy Screenshot Maps - Spectrum Maps (English)
- The Tipshop - Tips, Maps, Solutions, Cheats, Pokes (English)
- RZX Archive - YouTube - Spectrum Gameplay Recordings (English)
- RZX Archive - Spectrum Gameplay Recordings (English)
- StrategyWiki - Strategy Guides (English)
- Wikipedia - Online Encyclopedia (English)
- Centre for Computing History - Cambridge Museum (English)
- MobyGames - Game Archive (English)