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Creature

It knows where you're hiding! In the beginning... the was Capone, the revolutionary game that brought a new generation to computer game play by using the Actionware Phaser Gun. Then came P.O.W., which added…

31 December 1989

Creature is an adventure developed by Actionware, released 31 December 1989 on Amiga.

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What Creature is

Creature is an adventure game developed by Actionware and released in 1989. It is available on Amiga only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

It knows where you're hiding! In the beginning... the was Capone, the revolutionary game that brought a new generation to computer game play by using the Actionware Phaser Gun. Then came P.O.W., which added strategy to the break neck action. Now Creature invades your computer, and continuing in the tradition of excellence, takes it where no game has gone before. Your mission... Distress calls received from deep space report hostile alien life forms, and you are the only space security captain within range. Two ships and a lunar base have been attacked and only you can save them from complete destruction. As you make your journey towards them, you wonder what you're up against. Are you…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, educational and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Creature launched on 31 December 1989, within three weeks of Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris and Pipe Dream.

Released around the same time: Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris, Pipe Dream.

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When did Creature come out?
Creature was released on 31 December 1989 for Amiga.

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