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Pioneer Plague, The

General info

Amiga Original

Relationships

WHDLoad

No WHDLoad installer.

Stats

4,266

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Version info

No
Max 1, Sim 1

Features

Credits

Game design

Hard Disk Installer

Yes

- Simply copy all disk contents to a game folder on HD.

- Make an assign for 'Pioneer:' in the s:user-startup file.

Compilations

Releases

Year
Name
Licence
Type
Country
Publisher
Languages
Manual Languages
Disks
Rarity
1988
Pioneer Plague, The
Commercial
Full Price
Rest of the World
English
English
1
One version is common, at least one other version is rare
1988
Pioneer Plague, The
Commercial
Full Price
USA
English
English
1
One version is common, at least one other version is rare

Notes

Game supports a savegame feature for the programming of drone patterns.


TRIVIA: Publisher Terrific Software famously claimed that Bill Williams' PIONEER PLAGUE was the first Amiga game to utilise HAM mode graphics, boasting a massive 4096 colours on screen at once (see ADVERT).

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Scan info

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UK Release

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UK Game Evaluation Sample

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Warranty Card (front) [Australian Distributor]

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Warranty Card (back) [Australian Distributor]

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Manual (Front Cover) [U.S. Release]

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U.S. Advert

Manual info

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Manual (U.S. Release)

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Emergency Manual Navigation Kit (U.S. Release)

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Manual (UK Release)

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Emergency Manual Navigation Kit (UK Release)

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No cheats found.

Conversion info

Map info

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No maps found.

MAGAZINE REVIEWS

Magazine
Issue
Rating
Reviewer
Release type
Review
Scans
Amiga Computing
Vol 1 No 7 (Dec 1988)
87%
Karen Adams
1
Amiga User International
Vol 2 No 12 (Dec 1988)
8/10
Julia Forester
1
Australian Commodore and Amiga Review
Vol 6 No 8 (Aug 1989)
Phil Campbell
0
Computer + Video Games
88 (Feb 1989)
39%
Tony Dillon
0
Datormagazin
Vol 1988 No 15 (Nov 1988)
3.3/5
Tomas Hybner
0
Info
24 (Jan - Feb 1989)
4/5
Arby Fuller
0
ST Amiga Format
7 (Jan 1989)
78%
Mark Higham
1
The Games Machine
15 (Feb 1989)
79%
2
Your Amiga
Feb - Mar 1989
72%
Kevin Crosby
1
Zzap
46 (Feb 1989)
86%
Gordon Houghton
Maff Evans
0

MAGAZINE PREVIEWS

Magazine
Issue
Rating
Reviewer
Release type
Review
Scans
The Games Machine
13 (Dec 1988)
Barnaby Page
Preview
1

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Lore Score: 69%

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