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Future Wars

In the year 1989, a simple window cleaner is working outside of a skyscraper. Intending to play a prank on his angry boss, the unlikely hero discovers a secret passage leading to a time machine along with…

31 December 1989

Future Wars is an adventure developed by Delphine Software, released 31 December 1989 on Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.

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What Future Wars is

Future Wars is an adventure game developed by Delphine Software and released in 1989. It is available on Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS. It runs on Cinematique.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In the year 1989, a simple window cleaner is working outside of a skyscraper. Intending to play a prank on his angry boss, the unlikely hero discovers a secret passage leading to a time machine along with mysterious alien documents. Operating the device transports the protagonist to the year 1304, where he is given a seemingly ordinary task of rescuing a lady in danger. However, he soon finds out about a much more. The first in what was supposed to be a series of games about time travel but no other games were made.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Future Wars 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 Future Wars come out?
Future Wars was released on 31 December 1989 for Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.

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