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Doc the Destroyer

In this unique hybrid action RPG from 1987, take on the role of Doc the Destroyer, outcast and heretic in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, as he battles to save the dwellers of a life-saving dome from extinction…

31 December 1987

Doc the Destroyer is an adventure developed by Beam Software, released 31 December 1987 on Commodore C64/128/MAX, PC (Microsoft Windows) and ZX Spectrum.

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What Doc the Destroyer is

Doc the Destroyer is an adventure game developed by Beam Software and released in 1987. It was published by Melbourne House. It is available on Commodore C64/128/MAX, PC (Microsoft Windows) and ZX Spectrum.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In this unique hybrid action RPG from 1987, take on the role of Doc the Destroyer, outcast and heretic in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, as he battles to save the dwellers of a life-saving dome from extinction. Make decisions in a branching storyline, and fight in one-on-one battle sequences.
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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.

What it launched against

Doc the Destroyer launched on 31 December 1987, within three weeks of Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Nebulus and Head Over Heels.

Released around the same time: Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Nebulus, Head Over Heels.

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When did Doc the Destroyer come out?
Doc the Destroyer was released on 31 December 1987 for Commodore C64/128/MAX, PC (Microsoft Windows) and ZX Spectrum.

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