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Stonkers

Stonkers is controlled either using keyboard or joystick. In the game, the player controls infantry, artillery, tank, and supply-truck units. Combat units consume supplies over time and the player must use the…

31 December 1984

Stonkers is a real time strategy (rts) developed by Imagine Software, released 31 December 1984 on PC (Microsoft Windows) and ZX Spectrum.

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What Stonkers is

Stonkers is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Imagine Software and released in 1984. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) and ZX Spectrum.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Stonkers is controlled either using keyboard or joystick. In the game, the player controls infantry, artillery, tank, and supply-truck units. Combat units consume supplies over time and the player must use the supply units to replenish them. Supply units are unloaded while a ship docks at the player's port. Information about ongoing events is displayed in a ticker tape on the bottom of the screen.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Stonkers launched on 31 December 1984, within three weeks of Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike and Bomb Jack.

Released around the same time: Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike, Bomb Jack.

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When did Stonkers come out?
Stonkers was released on 31 December 1984 for PC (Microsoft Windows) and ZX Spectrum.

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