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Delta Patrol

As you speed your way over the rapidly changing terrain, you begin top realize that you are the last surviving member of Delta Patrol... you are alone. Your knees shake, your stomach flutters. To relax, you…

31 December 1985

Delta Patrol is a platform developed by Loriciel, released 31 December 1985 on Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.

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What Delta Patrol is

Delta Patrol is a platform game developed by Loriciel and released in 1985. It is available on Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

As you speed your way over the rapidly changing terrain, you begin top realize that you are the last surviving member of Delta Patrol... you are alone. Your knees shake, your stomach flutters. To relax, you think about what you are going up against. After all, you've been there before. The scouts will come first. They're the ones that probably got Chief. The scouts are expendable. Heck, they must be, with the way they seem to come in waves! But once you destroy a few of them the enemy commanders are on to you. They know where you are and how many of you there are. No, don't think about that! And don't think about the more sophisticated ships that will be after you. Better trained, they are…
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Delta Patrol launched on 31 December 1985, within three weeks of Bomberman, Summer Games II, Highway Encounter and Mercenary.

Released around the same time: Bomberman, Summer Games II, Highway Encounter, Mercenary.

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When did Delta Patrol come out?
Delta Patrol was released on 31 December 1985 for Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.

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