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Skunny's Desert Raid

Skunny: Desert Raid is a side-scrolling shooter. Players control a squirrel named Skunny who flies an airplane to defeat the villain Sadman Insane and stop weapons of mass destruction.

31 December 1993

Skunny's Desert Raid is a shooter developed by Copysoft, released 31 December 1993 on DOS.

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What Skunny's Desert Raid is

Skunny's Desert Raid is a shooter game developed by Copysoft and released in 1993. It is available on DOS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Skunny: Desert Raid is a side-scrolling shooter. Players control a squirrel named Skunny who flies an airplane to defeat the villain Sadman Insane and stop weapons of mass destruction.
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Skunny's Desert Raid launched on 31 December 1993, within three weeks of Doom, Mega Man X, Theme Park and Windjammers.

Released around the same time: Doom, Mega Man X, Theme Park, Windjammers.

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When did Skunny's Desert Raid come out?
Skunny's Desert Raid was released on 31 December 1993 for DOS.

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