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Codename: Droid

Stryker's Run is a 2D side-scrolling action game. The game is set during a futuristic war. The player takes the role of Commander John Stryker of the Allied Nations who has obtained plans of an attack by the…

31 March 1987

Codename: Droid is an arcade developed by Reflections Interactive, released 31 March 1987 on Acorn Electron and BBC Microcomputer System.

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What Codename: Droid is

Codename: Droid is an arcade game developed by Reflections Interactive and released in 1987. It was published by Superior Software Ltd.. It is available on Acorn Electron and BBC Microcomputer System.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Stryker's Run is a 2D side-scrolling action game. The game is set during a futuristic war. The player takes the role of Commander John Stryker of the Allied Nations who has obtained plans of an attack by the enemy Volgans. The objective of the game is to escape with the plans and reach the Allied headquarters. Stryker is armed with a laser pistol and grenades. He can also commandeer aircraft that can be used until the fuel runs out. The Volgans have a wide variety of weapons including rifles, pistols, grenades, machine guns, mortars, mines, helicopter gunships, rocket launchers and SAM missiles. As well as enemies, the game features allied soldiers who will fire at the enemies but can get…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

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When did Codename: Droid come out?
Codename: Droid was released on 31 March 1987 for Acorn Electron and BBC Microcomputer System.

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