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The Pack Rat

The Pack Rat is a DOS platformer released in 1992. The goal of The Pack Rat is to complete levels while collecting coins and wedges of cheese and avoiding environmental obstacles such as water and light bulbs…

31 December 1992

The Pack Rat is a platform, released 31 December 1992 on DOS.

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What The Pack Rat is

The Pack Rat was released in 1992. It is available on DOS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Pack Rat is a DOS platformer released in 1992. The goal of The Pack Rat is to complete levels while collecting coins and wedges of cheese and avoiding environmental obstacles such as water and light bulbs. The pack rat contains single-player and two-player hot seat modes along with a block based level editor however, progress in The Pack Rat cannot be saved.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players.

What it launched against

The Pack Rat launched on 31 December 1992, within three weeks of Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting and Moto Roader MC.

Released around the same time: Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting, Moto Roader MC.

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Quick answers

The Pack Rat — frequently asked questions

When did The Pack Rat come out?
The Pack Rat was released on 31 December 1992 for DOS.
Does The Pack Rat have multiplayer?
Yes. The Pack Rat supports multiplayer.

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